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Pandemonium will provide a large selection of Alaskan Authors both online and in our store.

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Grand Opening is now upon us and we are excited. June 20-22 we are celebrating. Check out the weekends events on our home page at www.akbookstore.com.

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Unique and provocative selections from a great diversity of voices...all personally recommended by the independent booksellers of America.

Mites to Mastodons: A Book of Animal Poems Mites to Mastodons: A Book of Animal Poems
by Kumin, Maxine, Rosenberg, Liz, Zagarenski, Pamela
From as little as the snail to as big as the giraffe, from the thundering mastodon of long ago to the ordinary backyard squirrel of today, the animals in this book inspire our imagination. Here is a fascinating cornucopia that exudes a whimsical affection and respect for the creatures with whom we share our kingdom.
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Quote of the Day
"Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst. What is the right use? What is the one end which all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The American Scholar
From The Quotable Book Lover (Lyons Press)
Author Birthday
Nathaniel Hawthorne was born on this date in 1804.
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Classic Cyberpunk

Back in the 1980s, as the personal computer (ah, those bulky, black-screened set-ups of yore!) began infiltrating our middle-class homes with virulent speed, its effects on our lives were expressed in a strange, new, and exciting literary voice . . .
Stand on Zanzibar
by Brunner, John
Another important influence on cyberpunk, this classic 1969 Hugo Award winner is best enjoyed for its fully-realized imagining of an overcrowded world set in a 2010 of acceleratubes, intelligent computers, and mass-marketed psychedelics. Remarkably prophetic in its speculations.
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