Evan Friss
December 2, 2024
On this episode of Inquiry, we speak with EVAN FRISS, professor of history at James Madison University. His latest book traces the evolution of the bookstore in America from Ben Franklin selling a few titles from his printshop to the behemoth called Amazon. Can the independent bookshop survive in these days of low literacy rates and e-books? Tune in when we will discuss Friss’ book: THE BOOKSHOP: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN BOOKSTORE.
