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  2. Daunt Books - Wikipedia

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    Daunt Books was founded in 1990 by former banker James Daunt with the purchase of a bookshop on Marylebone High Street. [1] It now focuses on first-hand titles (especially travel-related material). The Marylebone branch is housed in a former Edwardian bookshop with long oak galleries, graceful skylights and William Morris prints.

  3. James Daunt - Wikipedia

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    Achilles James Daunt CBE (born 18 October 1963) is a British businessman. He is the founder of the Daunt Books chain, and since May 2011 has been managing director of the bookshop chain Waterstones. Since August 2019, Daunt has also been CEO of Barnes & Noble, the American bookstore chain. He is known as "the man who saved Waterstones".

  4. List of bookstore chains - Wikipedia

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    Books-A-Million United States: Locations across 32 US states (260 stores). Also operates Bookland and 2nd & Charles. Busboys and Poets United States: Located in the Washington metropolitan area (8 locations) Deseret Book United States: Utah regional chain; also operates Seagull Book. Follett's United States: Half Price Books United States

  5. Britain’s biggest bookseller just thanked RTO mandates for ...

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    Thanks to so-called book influencers and a mix of physical, digital, ... Barnes & Noble (also run by Waterstones CEO James Daunt), has seen a renaissance of brick-and-mortar stores.

  6. Max Porter (writer) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Prior to his writing career, Porter managed the Chelsea branch of Daunt Books [4] and won the Bookseller of the Year Award in 2009. He was Editorial Director at Granta and Portobello Books until 2019, [5] where he edited award-winning novels The Luminaries [6] [7] and The Vegetarian. [8]

  7. Best fiction books of 2024: from Sally Rooney’s ... - AOL

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    (Daunt Books) Intermezzo by Sally Rooney. Empathetic: ‘Intermezzo’ deals with sibling rivalry and grief (Faber) ... the book is a daring, intimate, funny at how difficult it is for women to ...