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Owner Louisa Solano said earlier this week that she no longer intended to close or sell the store—one of only two all-poetry bookstores in the nation—and would fight to keep it open, “even if my dog and I have to collect...
Last March, Solano told The Crimson that the store was surviving on a “day-by-day” basis. In June, she said that the store would remain open only until she sold...
...since then Solano has had a change of heart. She said that support from existing customers, along with her “denial” of the store’s problems had revitalized her interest in the business...
...going to stick with it until the bitter end or a happy one,” Solano said on Tuesday, while sitting at her desk among the store’s 15,000 titles. “The store has to exist. It’s not so much about the business but about the value of the word...
...News from Paraguay is the story of Ella Lynch, a lovely, lusty young Irishwoman who in 1854 meets and arouses the ardor of Francisco Solano Lopez, the cruel and debauched son of the dictator of Paraguay. Francisco--"Franco" to his friends and numerous enemies--spirits Ella off to his homeland, a half-savage tropical Eden complete with snakes and crocodiles and cannibals, oh my, where they live in conspicuous luxury until Franco (who is, like Ella, an actual historical figure) leads the country into a disastrous war with Brazil...