“I was supposed to appear at a bookstore in Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a conservative Bible-belt town. My publisher [of “A Fortunate Age”] said, ‘There’s no point in going [from New York City] to Charlotte, it’s going to be a complete waste of time, nobody buys literary fiction in Charlotte, the only thing that […]
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All alone in the crowd at a Charlotte bookstore
Posted in Just A Bite, Literature, tagged a fortunate age, charlotte nc bookstores, joanna smith rakoff on September 1, 2013 | Leave a Comment »