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Jo Rushby, owner of Ike’s bookstore in Durban, has seen more young people among her customers since the start of the pandemic. PHOTO: THE HAWK

Used bookstores turn the page on pandemic challenges

Allie Miller July 20, 2022

Johannesburg, South Africa — At the entrance to Collector’s Treasury, a bookstore in the Braamfontein neighborhood of Johannesburg, customers are greeted with a book-lined cement staircase and that...

Love Books is an independent bookstore in the Melville neighborhood of Johannesburg, featuring a large selection of literature by South African writers. PHOTO: Rose Barrett 20

It’s in the name: Independent bookstore fosters ‘love for books’

Gabby Gutierrez June 25, 2019

Johannesburg, South Africa -- For 10 years, Love Books, a small independent bookstore on the edge of the Melville neighborhood in Johannesburg, has catered to local bibliophiles and authors who love books....

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