A Sad Day in the Book World
Like many of you, I was shocked and deeply saddened by the announcement that Dutton's Brentwood Books will close its doors on April 30, 2008. I think of Doug and Dutton's as the heart and soul of literary Los Angeles and can't quite imagine the book world without them. Back in 1997, when I had the half-brained idea of quitting my law firm and opening a bookstore (what! are you NUTS!!), I went to talk to Doug about the idea. Like every other person I spoke to, he tried to talk me out of it, but after seeing my determination, he gave me some solid advice and sent me off in the right direction to educate myself and figure out how to actually try to pull this off.
Welcome to Village Books
Village Books has been serving the Pacific Palisades community since 1997. We have a wide selection of books, CDs, DVDs and audio product for all ages and interests. Special orders are our specialty. We love to recommend books and will happily wrap and ship them for you. Come in and get to know us - our motto is "Large enough to serve you, small enough to know you."
Our Staff picks their favorites
Our staff is made up of individuals that are very diverse and their book picks are quirky and unique. The picks will satisfy even the most discerning of readers.Check out our staff's favorites
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Maile Meloy
My stepmother had been driving across the country, listening to NPR, and she heard about a book she wanted to read. She couldn’t remember what state she’d been in, or what show she’d been listening to. She couldn’t remember the title of t...
Sunday, 09 May 2010
