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Ann Patchett’s independent bookstore hosts frequent free author talks, storytimes, and book‑club gatherings. National outlets have chronicled its role in sustaining Nashville’s literary culture—drop in to browse or catch an event.
Independent bookstore with author events, cozy nooks, and dogs
3900 Hillsboro Pike #14, Nashville, TN 37215 Get directions
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