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Paperback Dreams

Paperback Dreams

2008•57m•Documentary
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Can an independent book store survive against the megastores?

In a time of increasing competition from mega-chains and online retailers, many local businesses are fighting for survival. Through the tumultuous story of two beloved Bay Area booksellers, Cody's and Kepler's, PAPERBACK DREAMS captures the David and Goliath struggle faced by countless independents around the country.

Alex Beckstead · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime57m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 13, 2008

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