Landmark Books Celebrates Christmas
We at Landmark Books want to wish everyone a very happy holiday this season. We want to thank everyone for your business throughout the year for making Landmark Books a success. We couldn’t be here without all of you who have supported local bookstores and hope to continue to be a destination for your book […]
Landmark Books Buys, Sells and Services Typewriters
So we’ve been in the new location for three weeks now and I wanted to take this opportunity to remind everyone we do service old manual typewriters and also sell ribbons. In an effort to keep print alive we do our best to help those who love their typing machines. If we don’t have what […]
Get Your Dickens On At Landmark Books
On December 19th, 1843 one of the most famous and influential Christmas books ever written was published in London, England by a small published named Chapman & Hall. The book was called “A Christmas Carol” and it was written by Charles Dickens. The story deals with themes of poverty and wealth and evils of greed […]
Landmark Books Looks At ‘Dirty Realism’ and Richard Ford
Richard Ford was born on this day in 1944 in Jackson, Mississippi. He graduated from Michigan State and taught in the Flint school system for a short time before entering the Marines. Shortly after being discharged for contacting hepatitis he met and later married Kristina Hensley. Though Ford suffered mild dyslexia he focused on literature […]