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A dozen languages echo from the dome above the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and some of the shopkeepers in the labyrinthine bazaars speak all of them and more.
In 29% of visits, the outlet refused to sell any drug, probably due to concerns by shopkeepers about the legality of selling drugs for young children.
You can get an occasional small sconto (discount) for purchases in volume or while paying in cash, but the spread of foreign travel has taught shopkeepers in the most remote provinces the going international price for everything.
The heroes of his early stories, from the 1940s and '50s, tend to be poor, inarticulate shopkeepers and workers (tailors, grocers, shoemakers, census-takers--Malamud almost always identified his characters by profession, in a bow to the proletarianism of the '30s), New York Jews mostly, whose rough outer appearances suddenly fall away to reveal inner souls of the purest lyrical passion.
Ephron co-authored and directed the 1998 movie, You've Got Mail , a somewhat flatfooted update of the charming 1940 Ernst Lubitsch movie The Shop Around the Corner (which was also the source material for the even more charming 1963 Broadway musical She Loves Me ). You've Got Mail updated the earlier film's epistolary plot (two shopkeepers hate each other by day, each not knowing the other is the correspondent to whom he/she sends anonymous love letters by night) for the Internet age; in the new version, the two swapped messages via AOL.
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