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2010 Bay Area Independent Publishers Award Best Fiction2010 National Indie Award for FictionForeword Magazine Bronze Award for Fiction Set in an anarchist bookstore somewhere in northern California and dedicated to bookstore people and librarians everywhere, these interwoven tales illuminate life in a collective of artists and renegades, a de facto family of social outcasts for whom the bookstore is home, community center, and grand experiment in pragmatic mysticism. The rich cast of characters includes visionary poets, painters, and musicians, a ten-year-old genius, a homeless savant who claims to have once been the world s richest man, a master chef, a former movie star turned recluse, and a pair of eighty-eight-year-old identical twin sisters. As these intriguing and funny individuals go through their changes large and small, the collective evolves with them, for the bookstore is as much a character as the people who live and work and love therein. And as their personal and communal struggles mirror the challenges facing the world at large, these lovable people are drawn into dramas that transcend their own. In the end, all of these very real characters have grown into a deeper

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Author

Todd Walton

Publisher

Lost Coast Press; Brand: Lost Coast Press

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781935448020

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

5 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14