Holiday windows at Left Bank Books celebrate the new children's book area that was created during a recent renovation the bookstore won in a makeover contest. I consider myself a book snob, i.e. I like to hold a book in my hands. That snobbery started to crack yesterday when I viewed the latest in eReaders,…
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Author brings home “The Big Bang”
Photo courtesy of Linda Joffe Hull Former St. Louisan Linda Joffe Hull, above, will be appearing at Left Bank Books (two doors from where her father Bill Joffe and step-mom Liz (Trinkie) Heller live) at 7 p.m. Tuesday night, November 27, to promote her first novel, The Big Bang. Bill Joffe, above, introduced his five…
Left Bank Books wins a makeover contest!
Six weeks ago Kris Kleindienst, co-owner of Left Bank Books, stopped me to announce excitedly that the store had won a makeover contest. The prize was offered by Paz & Associates to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary as a bookselling consultant. Kris said that Left Bank Books was chosen because the store has "good bones,"…