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Harvard Book Store [1]

Type: 
Indie Bookstore, Reading Venue
Website: 
http://www.harvard.com/events/ [2]
Phone: 
(617) 661-1515
E-mail: 
info@harvard.com [3]

Harvard Book Store is a unique and special place to shop—a locally owned, independently run Cambridge landmark since 1932. It is known for its extraordinary selection of new, used, and remainders, a popular author event series, and a history of innovation—including local bike delivery and a book-making robot (capable of printing and binding any of millions of titles in minutes). On their website, customers can browse the shelves, staff recommendations, and the author events calendar.

Genre: 
Poetry [4], Fiction [5], Creative Nonfiction [6]
Event types: 
Reading [7], Panel [8], Talk [9]
Representative readers: 

Adam Gopnik, Andre Dubus III, Ann Packer, Billy Collins, Dana Priest, David Brooks, Deepak Chopra, Edward Glaeser, Gary Shteyngart, James Wood, Jim Lehrer, Joan Didion, Jodi Kantor, John Lithgow, Jonathan Lethem, Lewis Hyde, Maggie Shipstead, Martha C. Nussbaum, Noam Chomsky, Sapphire, Sarah Vowell, Umberto Eco, William Giraldi

Address: 
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/literary_places/harvard_book_store

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/literary_places/harvard_book_store [2] http://www.harvard.com/events/ [3] mailto:info@harvard.com [4] https://www.pw.org/genre/poetry [5] https://www.pw.org/genre/fiction [6] https://www.pw.org/genre/creativenonfiction [7] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/reading [8] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/panel [9] https://www.pw.org/category/event_types/talk