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Barnes and Noble
My first visit to BN was in the 90s in San Jose. I fell in love. Books, coffee, stuffed chairs, classical or jazz playing softly. I bought California Fault: Looking for the Spirit of a State Along the San Andreas by Thurston Clarke. (Remains one of my favorites.)
My first book
Bambi. My father read to me so many times, that I had memorized it. One day, I pretended to read it on my own. As I “read” it, I suddenly noticed the spaces between words and realized each group was a separate word! Five years later, I read Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, and…
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