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192
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Wallace Kuralt, brother of the more widely known Charles, is the owner of the Intimate Bookshop in Chapel Hill and its chains in other parts of the state.
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456
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Locally-owned bookstores in the Triangle area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) have carved out a niche and are enjoying popularity and success.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 10 Issue 5, Jan 1992,
p6-9, il
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7772
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Few things go together better than the beach and a good book. North Carolina has an abundance of good coastal bookstores, each with a character all its own. Blackburn profiles a few of them including the Island Bookstore (Duck and Corolla); Buxton Village Books (Buxton); Manteo Booksellers (Manteo); Quarter Moon Books & Gifts (Topsail Beach); Dee Gee's Gifts & Books (Morehead City); and Lowell's Bookworm (Holden Beach).
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 73 Issue 12, May 2006,
p174-176, 178, 180, 182, il
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19630
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The literature of the Outer Banks is supported and created by numerous bookstores like those found on Ocracoke Island. Stores such as Ocracoke Coffee Company and Java Books create a culture of reading that fosters participation by both tourists and locals. Through these bookstores, these readers are exposed to a variety of authors and topics that are connected to the Outer Banks.
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North Carolina Literary Review
(NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 14, 2005,
p58-61, por, f
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27790
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The impact Bob Sheldon and Internationalist Books and Community Center have had on the community in Chapel Hill is explored. A former manager of the bookstore describes its place and importance in the community. Sheldon founded the store as a place for political activism and radical literature from authors whose works push the boundaries of political and cultural understanding. The center serves as a meeting place and place where ideas are exchanged, events organized, and relationships formed.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 28 Issue 8, February 2011,
p7, 11
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34859
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There are over 60 independent bookstores in North Carolina, and each one has a unique atmosphere. Author Jill McCorkle praises bookstores in her area before sharing a story of her own relationship with small bookstores and what they can do for the community.
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34860
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The Old Books store in Wilmington has a new addition: a loft that can be rented out to stay the night. The loft, called Top Shelf, has a room full of North Carolina writer’s works, a giant Scrabble board on the floor, and has a full kitchen and bathroom.
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