Defiant Newcomer - Small Bookseller

Finally some great news for those of us who decry the diminishing number of independent booksellers in this country. A brave family from Canada opens a new store in Nolita. I hope that this signals a trend. We need the independents. It isn't so much that I despise the chains, I just regret the lack of interested personnel which they employ. When was the last time you got a good recommendation from someone at Barnes & Noble?The New York Times > Books > Defiant Newcomer Hopes Small Booksellers Still Have a Place