Amazon Bookstore Cooperative was a feminist bookstore located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that operated from 1970 to 2012. It was the first lesbian/feminist bookstore in the U.S.
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Famous quotes containing the words bookstore and/or cooperative:
“I went to the bookstore and God was not there.
Doctor Faustus was baby blue with a Knopf dog
on his spine. He was frayed and threadbare
with needing.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“Then we grow up to be Daddy. Domesticated men with undomesticated, frontier dreams. Suddenly lifeor is it the children?is not as cooperative as it ought to be. Its tough to be in command of anything when a baby is crying or a ten-year-old is in despair. Its tough to feel a sense of control when youve got to stop six times during the half-hour ride to Grandmas.”
—Hugh ONeill (20th century)