The largest collection of books in the world is the Library of Congress with 30 million books but the Strand with almost 3 million books would still be quite a private collection if they stopped selling books today. Certainly the Strand has more books of any single...
Laurence Roth | Mar 12, 2015
Like any good bookstore, The Strand offers plenty of books in a variety of interests reflective of the customers it has. In such a diverse city where people take interest in all types of things, it is crucial for the bookstore to be able to supply the materials...
Laurence Roth | Mar 12, 2015
Escaping reality is a large motivator when it comes to reading. The act of reading puts you in a world that is not your own, whether it be genre fiction or literary fiction. Last week I interviewed Strand employee Brianne Sperber, who said “Customers love to shop...
Laurence Roth | Mar 12, 2015