Life Of Plenty With Lisa Uhrik & Ashley Michael: The Amazon Reality & Potential For Bookshops

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This week on Life of Plenty - Lisa goes solo to talk about the community benefits of a bookshop during Independent Bookstore Month and clarifies how Amazon works - and doesn't work - for small town bookshops.

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31 Mar 2024 English United States Books · Non-Profit

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