Book Futures: The Fate of Bookstores

The Brian Lehrer Show | Aug 5, 2010

The August weekly series on the future of the publishing industry starts today. With the news this week that Barnes & Noble is putting itself up for sale, Michael Cader, founder of Publishers Marketplace and Publishers Lunch, discusses the fate of bookstores large and small.

Where do you really like to buy books and why? Online, a big box store, an indie bookshop? Be honest...

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