This week we’re sharing an excerpt from a recent episode of Down Time with Cranston Public Library in which host Tayla talked with Lucas and Ottavia, co-owners of Riffraff Bookstore + Bar in Providence. They discuss how their taking over the ownership of Riffraff is about keeping what is special about the store going. You’ll also hear our regular segment The Last Chapter, where we discuss a library or bookish related question. This week we answered the question: If you could rewrite a book from another character’s point of view, what story/character would you choose? Enjoy!
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