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Whitman Passes Away

By Nick Moran posted at 2:00 pm on December 16, 2011 0

George Whitman, owner of the storied Parisian English-language bookstore Shakespeare & Company, died this week at the age of 98.

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Nick Moran is the social media editor for The Millions. He was born in Hoboken, NJ and he returned there after graduating from the University of Miami. Before leaving the publishing industry, he worked for Norton, John Wiley & Sons, and Oxford University Press. His interests can be followed on his Tumblr, Nick Recommends and Twitter, @nemoran3.

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