Whenever we interview prospective booksellers, we always do the two-minute gallop through the “history of the bookstore.” When I was interviewed for my job here, Barry did the honors. He talked about the group of Washington University students who summoned…
Leaving Downtown
Friends, It says something special about a place when one can address a letter to its customers and use the term “friends” genuinely, without sarcasm and still feel like it’s an understatement. That’s why we want to tell you about…
A Small Business Response to Obamacare
Reading Group Roundup – August 2013
Left Bank Books hosts reading groups that are always welcoming to new members! If you have any questions or think you’d like to register your book group with Left Bank Books, please drop Jonesey a line at jonesey@left-bank.com. Here’s what our…
This Week @ LBB: Summer Reads, School Shopping, Star Wars, and Sparks
Happy August! No doubt you feel like summer’s winding down already, but it’s never too late to book that last minute vacation. You’ll need something to read, of course, while you soak in those rays, and you’re in luck: Publishers Weekly…
First Look: What’s New on Our Shelves This Week
New releases arrive at Left Bank every Tuesday! Here are a few of particular interest to us this week, that we encourage you to check out. Real Talk For Real Teachers by Rafe Esquith The only classroom teacher to have won…