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A White Whale: Rare Discovery on 75th Anniversary of John Hersey’s “Hiroshima”

A Rare Discovery on the 75th Anniversary of John Hersey’s “Hiroshima” - "The head librarian at John Hersey High School, in Illinois, uncovers a piece of journalism history. The groundbreaking writer visited his namesake high school nearly every four ...

Eric Carle, Creator Of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Has Died

Courtesy of NPR, Eric Carle, Creator Of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Has Died: "Eric Carle's picture books were often about insects. Spiders, lady bugs, crickets and of course, that famous caterpillar, all as colorful and friendly as Carle himself....

Recurring charge

How do I stop a recurring billing to my bank account?

eBay charges customers from UK 20% VAT for books

eBay charges customers from UK 20% VAT for books sold from other countries. As far as I know, books are zero-rated in UK (tariff code 4901). Please, advise.

Selling Magazines in Less Than "Acceptable" Condition

I'm just getting started with dozens of magazines from 1910 through 1960. I looked at EBay's "Acceptable" through "New" description guide and found that some of the magazines I have are in worse shape than "Acceptable", (missing covers, badly frayed ...

Seller's Beware

If a buyer starts out a transaction with alot of questions, even though you have included photos and descriptions, beware! I have encountered this twice, and both times, I have been scammed out of a book. And, if their name includes any references to...

Chat/ Not available; Why am I locked out!?

I cannot even find Chat; NO ONE ON EBAY to help me! where is that PHONE NUMBER to speak to someone! Ebay is really, truly bad now-a days. My selling acct. Frozen- I've a perfect 100% rating since 2002. NO CUSTOMER Service phone to speak to someone! w...

The Power of Reading "The Godfather" as an Immigrant Story

"Inside Puzo's classic crime novel is a story of generational tension and the sorrows of assimilation. Whether it’s the language, the tradecraft or the folk legends of American Mafia life, The Godfather reads like a voyage through the underworld with...

MEDIA MAIL OUT THE WINDOW???

EBAY SUDDENLY EXCLUDED MEDIA MAIL ON MY STORE, WHICH I SELL MOSTLY MEDIA ITEMS! I'VE CALLED THEM TWICE, EMAILED ONCE, AND CHATTED JUST NOW. EACH AGENT CLAIMS IT'S AN I.T. PROBLEM AND THEY HAVE NO IDEA WHEN IT WILL BE RESOLVED. IN THE MEANTIME I HAVE ...

Amanda Gorman & PRH Launch Creative Writing Award for Poetry

Penguin Random House has announced its partnership with Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, to launch the Amanda Gorman Award for Poetry, a new creative writing award focused on poetry for public high school students. With a f...

Pop-up to B&M

This is not the first time I have read of a pop-up turning into a B&M. Same in SF. "Bookish, which opened in the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pa., in June, will celebrate its grand opening throughout the weekend of August 20, Patch.com wr...

Ebay ended my auction listing because there are no sales of the item.

Almost all of my ebay sales are by fixed price listing, most accepting best offers. The great majority are books. I grew up in St. Louis, where one of the most beloved river boats was the SS Admiral, which entertained locals from the 30s to the 1970s...

New Scottish bookstore will only stock books written by women

"Earlier this month, author MA Sieghart revealed in The Guardian that, according to statistics she commissioned from Nielsen Book Research, the top 10 best-selling female authors’ readership is only 19% men. The top 10 best-selling male authors’ read...