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BookMan BookWoman

1713 21st Ave. S, Nashville, TN
615-383-6555
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Ranked #22 of 48 shopping in Nashville
3.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed October 26, 2011

How I love to spend time in used bookstores! I was looking forward to my visit here. What I found was a grouchy owner and overpriced books.Appararently, this is her normal demeanor since other reviewers have also had unfriendly encounters. There certainly are A LOT of books there, but I walked away empty handed. More

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Cordova, Tennessee
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed July 27, 2010
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This is a fun shop to wander around in. There are tons and tons of used books, but they are a little pricey in my opinion. I almost always end up buying a few books from used bookstores, but I left this one empty-handed. More

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed July 24, 2009
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We were eager to explore this bookstore but left disappointed. What could be a fabulous place is mostly way overpriced. While some of the rare, hard to find volumes are likely worth it, much of the 'norm' is too high. We explore similar bookstores everywhere. While this one has many volumes and many people browsing, they didn't seem to be... More

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Nashville, TN
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 11, 2007
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This is a good bookstore with a great selection of fiction and history (esp. local history). Bookman/Bookwoman is a nice place just to get lost in the stacks. Which you will, because the stacks are completely disorganized, but that's part of what makes it fun. The owner is also not an especially pleasant person, but you don't go there for... More

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