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A new and used bookstore in Hamilton, Ont. 181 Ottawa Street North. thecityandthecitybooks.ca

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Tonight joint Hamilton book launch for Jinwoo Park & Emily A. Weedon. 7 pm at the store.

10.09.2025 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's a beautiful day to come buy books.

07.09.2025 15:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Action shots of action writers at last night’s dual launch for @zugenia.bsky.social and James Cairns.

27.08.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What the kid said

27.08.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next Tuesday a joint Hamilton launch for a book of essays by James Cairns and book on the fun of 18th Century Lit by Eugenia Zuroski. 7 pm at the store

20.08.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

Hahaha! I would love to hear what they have to say about your book! It would be glowing and funny. Love those guys even and they make me reevaluate books on my shelves. This one, HUGE NO!

20.06.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tuesday night at the store.

14.06.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy Birthday!!!

13.06.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come down and grab @nikostratis.com’s DEBUT at @cityandcitybooks.bsky.social in Hamilton!!

01.06.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Coming up tomorrow 7:30 pm at the store.

27.05.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Book launch for Living Expenses and The Fun Times Brigade with Lindsay Zier-Vogel and Teri Vlassopoulos @ The City & The City Books 7-9. Check it out!

26.05.2025 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight!

14.05.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hellloooo Hamilton!

@pklawton.bsky.social takeover today, I'm running the shop until 5pm: bring snacks, buy some book and come say hi!!

Ottawa St is popping off. the sun is out and the vibes are pristine!

20.04.2025 17:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Punk Rock Duddy.

15.04.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We are always ready to discuss what our new friends are up to over in Thailand!

04.04.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a day. Charlie Angus dropped by the store to sign books. Plus a great Grievous Angels show and near sellout of books. Elbows Up!

30.03.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey everybody! The Grievous Angels are coming to town. We will be setting up a book table to have Dangerous Memory by Mr. Charlie Angus for sale. Come say hi, buy a book, get it signed - and of course have a beer and enjoy the show.

04.03.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nip & nap.
#caturday

16.02.2025 02:46 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the end, the poetry workshop members agreed to differ

06.02.2025 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 148    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 1

Enjoy & enjoy!

05.02.2025 02:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Time to support Canadian books! We will be weekly featuring the awesome talent from Can Indie Publisher and authors We are first starting out with our pals at @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social @biblioasis.bsky.social. Check out SATELLITE IMAGE - Michelle Berry & HEAVEN AND HELL- Jon Kalman Stefansson

03.02.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tonight. 5-7 pm.

25.01.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Woohoo!

18.01.2025 22:26 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I wish.

08.01.2025 05:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I don't want to name names.

08.01.2025 05:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Drunk people

08.01.2025 05:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey Hamilton! We are here 10-4 today and tomorrow. As a thank you for all the support over the holiday shopping season- we doing a 20% off everything (except magazines) sale. Dec 26&27

26.12.2024 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A MESSAGE TO DONALD TRUMP FROM CANADA - CHARLIE ANGUS MP
YouTube video by Charlie Angus A MESSAGE TO DONALD TRUMP FROM CANADA - CHARLIE ANGUS MP

In case you need the link for this Canadian message to the Grifter in Chief.
Turn up the sound to get the true northern Canadian highway experience.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKsQ...

18.12.2024 22:20 β€” πŸ‘ 199    πŸ” 52    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 5
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China MiΓ©ville’s 2009 The City & The City Predicted the State of US Politics in 2024 Most democratic elections are about competing views of the world. But in the United States in recent years, that divide seems to have evolved, moving from differences of opinion about what the nati…

When speculative fiction starts to feel like fact: Tobias Carroll on China MiΓ©ville’s The City & The City. https://buff.ly/4ivRWni

10.12.2024 21:03 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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MC5 A riveting oral biography of the proto-punk Detroit rockers MC5, based on original interviews with the band and key members of their inner circle Β  Few band...

picked this up at my local bookstore The City & The City. i've hit 1966 and shit is starting to cook for the MC5. love the oral histories of music scenes. @cityandcitybooks.bsky.social

www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/brad-...

09.12.2024 22:59 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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