Book clubs thrived when bookstores were scarce, and they once enjoyed huge memberships.
在书店稀缺时,书友会盛极一时,会员数不胜数。
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When I was paying off my debt and trying to reduce my spending, I forced myself to stay away from bookstores and comic shops.
当我还债,削减开支的时候,我强迫自己少逛书店,漫画书店。
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Imagine: no more used bookstores; no more lending a book to your friend; no more borrowing one from the public library—no more “leaks” that might give someone a chance to read without paying.