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This Ain't the Rosedale Library : ウィキペディア英語版 | This Ain't the Rosedale Library This Ain't the Rosedale Library was an independent bookstore located in Toronto, Ontario. Located in the Church and Wellesley neighbourhood for much of its history,〔("This Ain't the Rosedale Library" ). BlogTO.com, February 3, 2010.〕 the store moved to Kensington Market in May 2008, but closed in June 2010.〔("Toronto's This Ain't the Rosedale Library bookstore at risk of closing" ). ''The Globe and Mail'', June 20, 2010.〕 This Ain't the Rosedale Library was opened in 1979 by Charles Huisken, and Daniel Bazuin became co-owner in 1981.〔 It was a general interest bookstore promoting small press publications, nontraditional fiction, LGBT literature, graphic novels, countercultural nonfiction and one of the largest selections of contemporary poetry in Canada. Its name refers to Rosedale, an affluent neighbourhood of the city. The bookstore had a rich history of author visits and readings, ranging from William S. Burroughs and Hunter S. Thompson to Alison Bechdel and Sarah Waters. Local luminaries such as Stuart Ross, Joey Comeau, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Marnie Woodrow made regular appearances to read and teach. In 2005, ''The Guardians Jeremy Mercer named it Canada's best independent bookstore, and the eighth best in the world.〔(Jeremy Mercer's top 10 bookshops ). ''The Guardian'', December 6, 2005. Accessed 24 September 2008.〕 ==References==
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