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Giovanni's Room Bookstore : ウィキペディア英語版 | Giovanni's Room Bookstore
Giovanni's Room Bookstore has been called the oldest gay bookstore in America and the "center of gay Philly". Founded in 1973 in Philadelphia, Giovanni's Room Bookstore is named after James Baldwin's gay-themed novel Giovanni's Room. In April 2014 the store's owner of 38 years, Ed Hermance, announced his retirement plans, which included selling both the business and its two buildings.〔>〕 The store closed on May 17, 2014.〔 A renter was found (Philly AIDS Thrift) and the bookstore, still named Giovanni's Room, reopened the end of fall 2014.〔http://www.outtraveler.com/destination-guide/philadelphia/2014/07/25/nations-oldest-lgbt-bookstore-rescued-closing〕〔http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/oldest-us-gay-bookstore-reopen-philadelphia-25119146〕 ==Location== Giovanni's Room Bookstore was long located on the corner of 12th and Pine Street in Philadelphia's gayborhood. The main building was built in 1820. The store was originally located in South Street and changed locations often in its first few years.〔
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