People ask a lot of their books. They want them to be amazing, they want them to be cheap, they want them the moment they walk through my door. I often feel like a kind of carnival showman, flashing bright colors in front of the customer, hoping something catches their eye.
Paris Review – Notes from a Bookshop: Late Summer, or Summer Is a Kind of Island, Kelly McMasters (via housingworksbookstore)
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