Amazon Bookstore Cooperative Amazon Bookstore Cooperative Amazon Bookstore Cooperative was a feminist bookstore located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that operated from 1970 to 2012. It was the first lesbian/feminist bookstore in the U.S. The shop was named after the Amazons, a mythological tribe of fierce and independent women. After decades in business, it sold its name to Amazon.com. In 1970 when Amazon was founded by Rosina Richter Christy and Julie Morse Quist, it was far from a full-fledged bookstore. The books were kept in the front room of the women's collective they lived in and books were only available from 3 to 6 PM
Rizzoli Bookstore was not enough original substance from the 1919 building left. The decision and the way the decision was made by the Landmarks Preservation Commission was criticized by the editorial board of the "New York Times". Rizzoli reopened at its current Broadway location in July 2015. Rizzoli Bookstore has been used as a prominent location in the films "Falling in Love" (1984), "Manhattan" (1979), and "True Story" (2015), in addition to television series such as "Seinfeld". Notes Bibliography Rizzoli Bookstore Rizzoli Bookstore is a general interest bookstore, located in the St. James Building, 1133 Broadway in New York City, that primarily