BookBuyers closes its doors in Mountain View
BookBuyers, an independent bookstore in downtown Mountain View, in the heart of Silicon Valley, has closed its doors.
The store, at 317 Castro St., couldn’t afford to stay in the area and fell behind on its rent, said owner Hotranatha Ajaya.
“The books are as great as they ever were, and I love my customers,” Ajaya said by phone.
[...] it is harder — the Internet has changed the pricing structure.
Specializing in used and out-of-print books, BookBuyers has one of the biggest inventories in the Bay Area: 300,000 titles.