"A perfection of means and a confusion of aims seems to be our main problem."

- Albert Einstein

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From the Wall Street Journal (Tuesday, April 10, 2007):

"Head to Moby Dickens, the town's pre-eminent independent bookstore..."

August 2006 issue of the AAA Magazine
New Mexico Journey
in a section called "New Mexico Cover to Cover"

Five independent bookstores were reviewed:
Bookworks and Page One of Albuquerque

Collected Works of Santa Fe

Otowi Station Bookstore in Los Alamos &

Moby Dickens Bookshop of Taos

Of Moby Dickens Bookshop the Magazine wrote
"Moby Dickens Bookshop's name, comfortable vibe, and
wide selection of books make it a favorite with locals and tourists alike. In addition to the latest best-sellers, it features excellent Native American, Southwestern, children's, and out-of-print collections."

In the December 2005 issue of Sunset magazine:
"Five great children's bookstores in New Mexico and Arizona
Moby Dickens Bookshop
Step into the century-old house for
Native American and Southwestern titles.
Tots love to ride the rocking whale . . ."

And, from the December 2005 issue of Country Home:
"Moby Dickens Bookshop [is] a great independent store
featuring Native American and Western literature
and out-of-print books."

The New Mexico Book Association awarded Moby Dickens the
"Book-in-Hand Honor 2000"
and "Meritorious Bookseller" of new books in New Mexico.

Moby Dickens was voted People's Choice
as the Best Bookstore in Taos County
for 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2007:

Eight Years in a Row!

"The Best of High Country 2003" awards listed Moby Dickens in the "Best Bookstore" category.

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