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Sarah McNally considers herself a humble bookseller while also being the founder and owner of an ever-expanding empire, McNally Jackson, now likely the third-largest buyer of books in the city, after only Barnes & Noble and the Strand. She is a thumb on the scale of cultural life in the city. She hosts several book groups at the stores and privatel... See more
instagram.comShe went to leotard shops, and tea- and coffee-seller shops, and museum shops, and toy shops and record shops, book shops and jewelry shops, all on one block, and decided New York was a shopping mall, pure and simple.
Eve Babitz • Sex and Rage: A Novel
Ann Friedman (especially for her piece, “Not Every Hobby Is a Side Hustle”),
Austin Kleon • Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
Louisa went to work every day. I woke Gennie up whatever time I came over, cutting summer school, and we spent the next few hours deciding what she would wear, and who we were going to be for the world on that particular day. If we did not have something suitable, we stitched and pinned an assortment of wide skirts and kerchiefs into place. Since G
... See moreAudre Lorde • Zami
She felt pleasure in orderly things—a perfectly efficient section of code,
Gabrielle Zevin • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Give the #1 bestseller to everyone you love this Christmas
