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Destination: Books Defined
Destination: Books is a pop-up booth based in Atlanta that reflects the interests of its proprietor-moderator, Murray Browne, who is the author of The Book Shopper: A Life in Review and Down & Outbound: A Mass Transit Satire. Destination Books specializes in history, travel writing, organic gardening - sustainability, and books about books.
Murray lives in Decatur, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. He maintains blogs based on his two books The Book Shopper blog and the Down & Outbound blog. Destination Books is dedicated the idea that books can take you to many places in many different ways.
To contact Destination: Books, send an email to murray.browne905 AT gmail.com. Our first pop-up was at the 2019 Decatur Book Festival, see details below.
To buy books online from Destination: Books visit our store on Alibris at destination.alibrisstore.com
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- Back Issues of The Believer Magazine
Twenty-five back issues of The Believer Magazine from 2009 to 2015. $5 each plus S & H. Go to the link for details. - The Book Shopper: A Life in Review
This 2009 book by Murray Browne (owner and stevedore at Destination Books) is a spirited and witty guide to the world of disheveled used bookstores and book culture. ISBN 9781589880566. ($12 plus S & H). - Democracy May Not Exist, But We'l Miss It When It's Gone
Astra Taylor's multidisciplinary and historical look at the where democracy stands as we finish the first quarter of the new century. ($8 plus shipping and handling). ISBN 978-1-250-17984-5. - The Graphic Work of M.C. Escher
Taschen GMBH publishers celebrated its 25th anniversary by reissuing these 76 M.C. Escher prints in a single book in 2008. Did you forget to save the posters from your dorm room in the 1970s? Now you can relive that decor for only $6 (plus shipping) while playing music of J.S. Bach. - Down & Outbound: A Mass Transit Satire by Murray Browne
This episodic work of fiction was designed specifically for mass transit riders ($11) plus shipping. - McLuhan on the Nature of Media: Essays, 1952-1978
Edited and compiled by Richard Cavell, this collection of essays (in hardback) is perfect for McLuhan junkies ($20). ISBN 978-1-58423-582-8 - Seurat by Richard Thomson
Although this 1985 Phaidon Press Limited edition is in softcover has 225 illustrations with 60 in color on fine stock paper. ($10) + shipping. ISBN 0714826758 - Songbook by Nick Hornby (signed)
This is a 2002 first edition of Nick Hornby's brief essays about the music he loves. Includes the accompanying CD ($50) plus S & H. The book is signed by Hornby and inscribed as well. - Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby (signed)
This 2010 paperback is signed by the author.($15) Plus shipping
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