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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last century, Harvard has provided the Coop with a list of all the books required for its classes. The Harvard Bookstore, Wordsworth and Barillaris have all had to fight for market share despite the disadvantage of not being given the exclusive catalog of sure-sellers. Barillaris folded as a result, and the Harvard Bookstore...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Still No Competition | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...event is "something people have been talking about for a long time, and we [the booksellers of Harvard Square] finally decided to do it," said Rosen, who is advertising and promotion director for Wordsworth Books...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Gates, French Recite Their Books | 5/2/1995 | See Source »

Undeterred by wet, dismal weather, more than 100 admirers flocked to a book signing by Allen Ginsberg at Wordsworth Book Store yesterday evening...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Poet Allen Ginsberg Draws Admirers | 4/22/1995 | See Source »

Specialty bookstores like Pangloss Books are struggling to pay high building rents, while chains such as WordsWorth Books are thriving...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Old Days of Quiet Neighborhood Die | 2/17/1995 | See Source »

Bloom does not really expect his Common Readers to master 850 or so writers. He wants them to pay close attention to the 26 discussed in the bulk of his book: Shakespeare, Dante, Chaucer, Cervantes, Montaigne, Moliere, Milton, Dr. Johnson, Goethe, Wordsworth, Austen, Whitman, Dickinson, Dickens, George Eliot, Tolstoy, Ibsen, Freud, Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Kafka, Borges, Neruda, Pessoa and Beckett. This grouping, Bloom's elite among the elite, holds few surprises: an obligatory academic obscurity (Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa), four women and a majority of D.W.E.M.s. (Bloom gives canonical status to Homer and the major Greek dramatists and philosophers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurrah for Dead White Males! | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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