Hollywood District's last used bookstore closing

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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Northeast Portland's Second Glance Books is closing, and then there won't be any used book stores left in the Hollywood District.

Rachelle Markley opened her store about 8-1/2 years ago, but the building at Northeast 45th Avenue and Sandy Boulevard has been a book store for three decades.

Like many other independent booksellers, she said a change in the way people buy and read, plus a lack of foot traffic in the neighborhood, has forced the going-out-of-business sale.

Read more at KGW.

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