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3001 Hennepin Ave. S. Minneapolis MN 55408

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There's a smaller, more intimate, and independent feel to these bookstores that carry a wide selection of new books, magazines and newspapers. Look for an excellent selection of women's studies as well as favorite literature and bestseller titles








  • 2006 | BEST BOOKSTORE (CHAIN)

    We want to reject Borders and its jack-of-all-trades, master-of-nothing MO. For one thing, Borders, like all of the big-biz bookstores, has become less and less bookish, steadily deemphasizing its stock-in-trade to make room for more cute diaries, MOR CDs, and Curb Your Enthusiasm DVDs. The store's less commercial sections--philosophy, for instance--have generally suffered as a result of diversification, but Borders stores still have a much smarter selection than Barnes &... More »

  • 2005 | BEST BOOKSTORE (CHAIN)

    There's nothing quite like the homey idiosyncrasies of mom-and-pop bookshops, but there's also nothing quite like reality, in which one often wants a book--now. Borders won't have everything you're looking for, but it offers better odds than any other Twin Cities bookseller. Unlike the various Barnes & Noble locations, the Uptown Borders is stocked with bibliophilic sensibility, even though DVDs, knickknacks, and other junk have taken up more and more of the shelf space. The fiction... More »

  • 2001 | BEST PLACE TO MEET SINGLE MEN (STRAIGHT)

    Once upon a time, a twentysomething Minneapolitan female who was considering a more rigorous study of the Japanese language gathered up an array of textbooks and planted herself at a little table inside this alcove of bookshelves. Preoccupied in a reverie of katakana characters and seemingly backward sentence structures, she was somewhat amazed when, in the span of ten minutes, she was approached by two different men, both of whom had spent some time living in Japan teaching English.... More »

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