The Center for Fiction
(Now Closed)Used Bookstore, Library, and Event Space
Midtown East, New York
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Awesome author events and very cheap books. Go to for fiction books but don't have a specific book in mind to buy. Just search and find an interesting read.
This is the best place in New York for writing classes, reading groups, and literary events. Beautiful building!
Carmen NMarch 24, 2015If you find something you like it will be at a good price but the selection is limited.
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- Mon–Thu
- 10:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Fri
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
(212) 755-6710
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