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  1. Washington Post & Associated Press cover Globe Corner/Booksmith story - washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/trav…
  2. Breaking news: globecorner.com has been purchased by Brookline Booksmith. See full story at globecornerbookstore.com/blogs/2012/04/…
  3. Combines 3 of our favorite things - interesting cartography, music & Colombia! goo.gl/NLRzI
  4. Globe Corner's December newsletter is out & includes a special Holiday Coupon for 25% off! tiny.cc/evszh
  5. NYTimes issued its annual "Notable Books of the Year". We've posted those titles related to travel and geography at tinyurl.com/8xeww46
  6. Associated Press interviews Globe Corner for “Books for the traveler: Holiday gift suggestions”. goo.gl/yjOhP
  7. Latest Globe Corner newsletter has a focus on Colombia. goo.gl/VlKhp
  8. Globe Corner Bookstores - October 2011 Newsletter conta.cc/oFruxU #constantcontact
  9. Reissue of Hunter S. Thompson's, "Rum Diary", a novel set in San Juan, PR, written when author was 22, now available goo.gl/v56qj
  10. William Kennedy's new novel set in Havana just released...http://t.co/RhVxz4pJ
  11. NYT's has rave advance review of Michael Lewis's "Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World". GCB has on sale today: goo.gl/KFDGt
  12. This weekend, Bob Edwards interviews Dan Baum, author of "Nine Lives", best book on New Orleans published post-Katrina. goo.gl/z8JU
  13. GCB staff alum has posted a report of her summer in Vilnius on the GCB "notes from the field" blog. bit.ly/niUIJS
  14. The deluge of new books on Paris published this spring and summer are featured in the latest GCB newsletter - tinyurl.com/3c7lrc7
  15. Mr. Bib is on sale through August 15th! 20% off Michelin Red and Green Guides; 15% off Michelin maps. tinyurl.com/3tevy65
  16. Thank You Harvard Square! bit.ly/oYBlRo
  17. Oops...we're open on the July 4th until 6 pm -- we still have loads of maps and books marked down as much as 80%. Help us clear the decks!
  18. Tomorrow, July 3rd, is the GCB's last day in Harvard Square! Everything in the store is now 50% off. Items outside are up to 70% off.
  19. Our winding down sale just got better! 30% off all books and maps! bit.ly/l4gTva