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My first Amazon Books store experience

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This past weekend, I visited the Amazon Books store on 34th Street in NYC. According to Wikipedia , it's one of the 13 Amazon Books stores in existence! First, let me show you some of the pictures I took of the store, and then I'll tell you why I dislike the entire concept of the store (and why I'll never go there to buy books). 🙂 Btw, hope the scroll-down gallery is fine! The slideshow view doesn't seem to display long captions.   A screenshot of a Yelp review for the Stumptown inside the store (which is definitely a plus for Stumptown lovers like Michael!). "Slightly dystopian vibes" is definitely a phrase I would use to describe the store! The storefront. I saw a bunch of people taking this picture as I drank my chai latte inside the street-facing window of Stumptown. A sign you see when you walk into the store. This was kind of confusing to me! I'll get back to the pricing in a later picture. One of the ways the Amazon Books store is different from ma