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24 Jun

Campaign for Reader Privacy Still Going Strong

Two weeks ago, ABA, the American Library Association, and PEN American Center -- the sponsors of the Campaign for Reader Privacy (www.readerprivacy.org) -- announced that, due to the enthusiasm and strong response from booksellers and libraries, Phase I of the petition drive will continue over the summer. The planned presentation of signed petitions to Congress has been moved back to September 2004.

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24 Jun

Reed Announces Changes in BEA Show Management

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24 Jun

Clinton Draws Thousands to Hue-Man

It is deja vu all over again: The month is June, and crowds of thousands are lining up at bookstores and preordering online, frantic to secure copies of a hefty, new hardcover totaling well over 800 pages. Theme parties are held in dozens of bookstores culminating in midnight distribution of "the book" on the eve of the strictly observed laydown date; signed copies are hotter than tickets to baseball's All Star game.

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24 Jun

July 'We Also Recommend' PDF and Shelf-Talkers Now Available

The downloadable PDF flier of July "We Also Recommend" titles, which includes bibliographic information, jacket images, and booksellers' quotations, is now available (click here). Titles on the July Book Sense Picks fliers, which were sent to stores with Book Sense in the June Red Box, can be reviewed at news.bookweb.org/read/2648.

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