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Apostle Islands Booksellers' Thoughts from the Big Lake

Apostle Islands Booksellers, Kristen Sandstrom

Musings from a small bookstore on the greatest Lake Superior.

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  • Apostle Islands Booksellers

    Bookselling on the shores of Lake Superior among the views of the Apostle Islands in the seasonal tourist community of Bayfield, Wisconsin.

  • Kristen Sandstrom

    Kristen lives and works in Bayfeld, Wisconsin. She is currently working on a variety of writing projects, along with discovering more about herself in the process!

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