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LUSTRE: Austin Book Stores and Libraries
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Book Stores
| Book Woman -- A feminist books store at 918 W. 12th St. (12th & Lamar). | Book People - A large local bookstore above the Whole Foods Market, 603 North Lamar. |
| Half-Price Books - Several locations in Austin. Nearest to ETSS: 3110 Guadalupe. | Twelfth Street Books - Near an ACC campus, this small store (roughly 19,000 titles) at 827 W. 12th Street, buys and sells books in the store and online. Store hours: Mon-Sat 10am-6pm |
| University Co-op - The primary textbook store for University of Texas students. Several locations, but notably across the street from the University at 2304 Guadalupe and 2244 Guadalupe. | Resistencia Bookstore - 1801-A S. First St. A neighborhood center for aspiring writers since 1983. Specializing in Native, Chicano-Mexicano, Latino, African-American, gay and lesbian, feminist and children's bilingual literaure, the bookstore also provides a meeting space for community organizations and hosts a variety of cultural and literary events including the regular Cafe Libro open mic series. |
Libraries
| Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center - One of the premier rare book collections in the world, with special strength in 20th Century literature. Don't miss the Gutenberg Bible. |