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Yu & Me Books is an independent bookstore in Chinatown, Manhattan.The only bookstore in New York City owned by an Asian American woman, the bookstore sells books relevant to the Asian American diaspora and has hosted events with authors like Ocean Vuong, Sayaka Murata, and Hua Hsu.
St. Mark's Bookshop was an independent book store, established in 1977 in New York City's East Village neighborhood. It was the oldest independent bookstore in Manhattan owned by its original owners.
He has also written several novels which draw on his knowledge of international politics and the Middle East, and is a promoter of the validity of comics as an art form. [5] Bulliet's commentaries and opinion pieces on the Middle East have appeared in The Guardian, [6] New York Times International Edition, [7] and Süddeutsche Zeitung. [8] [9]
Bluestockings is a radical bookstore, café, and activist center located in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.It started as a volunteer-supported and collectively owned bookstore; and is currently a worker-owned bookstore with mutual aid offerings/free store.
Book Row was a district in New York City from the 1890s to the 1960s composed of six city blocks which, at its peak, contained over three dozen bookstores. [1] [2] [3] Many – if not most – of the places were used bookstores. [4] In its heyday, Book Row spanned the stretch of Fourth Avenue between Union Square and Astor Place.
The Sunwise Turn, A Modern Bookshop was a bookshop in New York City that served as a literary salon and gathering-place for F. Scott Fitzgerald, Alfred Kreymborg, Maxwell Bodenheim, Peggy Guggenheim (an intern in 1920), Theodore Dreiser, Robert Frost, Harold Loeb, John Dos Passos and others. [1]
Revised edition. New York: Simon and Schuster. Robin Wright, Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East, Penguin Press (2008) ISBN 1-59420-111-0, a New York Times Notable Book in 2008 and one of The Washington Post’s “Best Books of 2008”
The Albert Hourani Book Award is an award honoring scholarly non-fiction books, given by the Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) to "recognize outstanding publishing in Middle East studies" and to honor work "that exemplifies scholarly excellence and clarity of presentation in the tradition of Albert Hourani", the distinguished scholar of Arab and Islamic history.