Words Worth Books

100 King St South
Waterloo, ON, N2J 1P5

Canada

519-884-2665; InfoWordsWorthBooks.com

New/Used: new books

Web site: http://www.wordsworthbooks.com/

Description: Words Worth Books, a full service bookstore in Waterloo, Ontario, opened in June 1984.Words Worth is a full-range, full-service primary independent bookstore in a 450,000 population market with two universities and a community college. Filling this market's book needs has been the raison-d'etre of the store. Unlike the chain stores, an independent store such as Words Worth Books strives to provide a broad range of interesting books backed by a knowledgeable staff prepared to special order any in-print title not currently in stock. Every book is handpicked by our buyers who each bring over 20 years of experience to the task. We have created a comfortable atmosphere in the store to encourages customer browsing and our extended evening hours give customers ample time to shop.

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They also have the best author events including everyone from Karen Armstrong to former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien.

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Sandra Gulland, Mary Swan (March 3 at 7:30pm)
Event location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St West , corner of Erb and Caroline in Waterloo
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Raj Patel (March 12 at 7:30pm)
Event location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St West , corner of Erb and Caroline in Waterloo
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Alison Pick, Tim Lilburn, James Gordon (April 9 at 7:30pm)
Alison Pick on tour for The Dream World.; Tim Lilburn on tour for Orphic Politics.; James Gordon on tour for The Highway and I.
Alison Pick and Tim Lilburn are poets, James Gordon is a folk singer.
Event location: Princess Twin Cinema, 46 King St N, Waterloo
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Carl Honoré (April 14 at 7:30pm)
Event location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St West , corner of Erb and Caroline in Waterloo
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Germaine Greer (April 19 at 7:30pm)
Event location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St West , corner of Erb and Caroline in Waterloo
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James Orbinski (May 13 at 7:30pm)
James Orbinski on tour for An Imperfect Offering - Humanitarian Action for the 21st Century.
Event location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 Erb St West , corner of Erb and Caroline in Waterloo
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anne michaels, wayson choy (May 13 at 7:30pm)
Event location: Waterloo Entertainment Complex
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Robert J. Sawyer (May 21 at 7:30pm)
Robert J. Sawyer on tour for Wake.
Event location: Waterloo Entertainment Complex (24 King St. N. in Uptown Waterloo - between Erb & Dupont)
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