Elliott Bay Book Company Receives Unexpected Reparations
From Shelf Awareness Pro newsletter, January 4: “Indie Customer Makes ‘Penance, Reparations’ Payment;” In the mail shortly after the Christmas rush, Elliott Bay Book Co., Seattle, Wash., received a check for $94.89. The memo section of the check read: “Voluntary penance and reparations for buying books at A.” General manager Tracy Taylor commented: “While we’ve received …