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Example sentences for: bookshop
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One section, called "Handling Showalter," suggests questions for sufferers to ask the author when she swings by their local bookshop, such as: "Is Elaine projecting?
Hogwarts pupils don't buy their textbooks from Amazon.com or a Barnes & Noble superstore but from a quaint old bookshop on Diagon Alley called Flourish and Blotts.
In this Upper West Side update of Ernst Lubitsch's The Shop Around the Corner , Ryan plays a "lemony-fresh children's bookshop owner" (Rod Dreher, the New York Post ) about to be put out of business by the discount megabookstore owner Hanks.
But if Grant speaks through jaws aristocratically locked, his William Thacker is meant to embody a scruffy, downwardly mobile lifestyle; as a consequence of his integrity, he must share a flat with a cretinously vulgar couch potato called Spike (Rhys Ifans) and face a stream of dim customers who refuse to accept that his bookshop carries neither Dickens nor Grisham.
The thinking behind that may be the same as that of another author I recently came across, responsible for a little Dictionary of House Names . When I pointed out mildly that it was usual for a dictionary to be in alphabetical order, she said that with such an arrangement readers would merely look for their own house name in the bookshop, and then not bother to buy the book.
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