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R.I.P. Mr. Merker019 Archives and Other News

By Sadie Stein

On the Shelf

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Kim Merker’s edition of “Within the Walls,” by Hilda Doolittle. Image via New York Times.

  • Kim Merker, who hand-pressed beautiful poetry books for decades, has died, at eighty-one.
  • Twenty-five signs you’re addicted to books. (In a whimsical way. Not a My Strange Addictionway.)
  • Can you ever really own an e-book? No.
  • Which doesn’t mean they aren’t big business at Book Expo America.
  • Speaking of BEA … enjoy it from the comfort of your own home!

 

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