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...Only Out but Also Out of Print...
Solano preserved the store’s original purpose as a place that offered a selection of obscure and out-of-print volumes, as well as the most recent works. But during her years Grolier expanded into an important center for poetry, not just in Cambridge but in the country. For example, Solano runs a foundation that sponsors book signings, poetry workshops and an annual poetry festival and contest...
...best of the lot is "Rosetta" (Alternative Comics; $19.95; 194pp.), which is simply stunning. It combines the meticulousness of such handcrafted, small print-run books as Non with the availability of a trade paperback. Ng Suat Tong has sharply edited the selections for a variety of styles, subjects and cultures. Perfect for a newcomer, each contribution has a short accompanying intro to the artist. It mixes artists from Croatia, Hungary and Malaysia with many of America's new generation of comix creators. Tom Hart's fat, almost crude lines perfectly match the brutal ecstasy of his superb "Sandra Brown...
...same enthusiasm as many other European and societies, let alone the Americans. Indeed, publishing remains France's largest cultural industry, with 360 million books worth ?2.36 billion sold last year. According to France's National Federation of Book Publishers - whose analysis is avowedly conservative - 54,415 titles were printed in 2001 (a 4.9% increase over 2000), including 26,499 new works (up 2.6%). France's film industry, by comparison, produced 204 movies last year (a jump of 20%) and sold 76 million tickets. Though a number of European countries - Britain, Germany, Italy, Spain - actually print more books, publishing in France...
...Scholar’s Bookshop—which specializes in out-of-print books, with an academic emphasis—opened on Eliot Street in June...