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Boxcar Books : ウィキペディア英語版 | Boxcar Books Boxcar Books is a non-profit, independent bookstore, infoshop, and community center in Bloomington, Indiana. Collectively run by volunteers, Boxcar Books is "one of the highest-volume zine sellers" in the United States.〔Reynolds, Adam. ''(Boxcar Books: A B-town Store Like No Other )'', Bloom Magazine, Retrieved 26 November 2013〕 According to its website, the store exists to "promote reading, self-education, social equality, and social welfare through increased accessibility to literature and workshops."〔(Boxcar Books Mission Statement )〕 Boxcar Books is also the home of the (Midwest Pages to Prisoners Project ), a non-profit organization that distributes books and reading materials to prisoners.〔McDowell, Mercedez. ''(Be an Advocate with Boxcar )'', Retrieved 27 November 2013〕 ==History== Boxcar Books and Community Center was founded by Oliver Haimson and Matthew Turissini in 2001. The bookstore includes a wide selection of new and used nonfiction books with a particular focus on gender studies and "green" lifestyles. In 2008, the bookstore moved to a location closer to Indiana University.
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