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Archive Home > 2003 > August > 01 > The Book Barn celebrates 30 years

The Book Barn celebrates 30 years

Tough competition couldn't keep this independent bookstore down

By Chris Young / The Bulletin
August 1, 2003

As independent bookstores nationwide continue to look for ways to compete with large chain retailers and Internet booksellers, a local bookstore, The Book Barn, celebrates its 30th year in Bend.

With megaretailers and Web sites such as Amazon.com able to sell books cheaper than their much....

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