James Patterson给600个独立书商500美元 支持小型书店 James Patterson gives $500 to 600 indie booksellers to support small bookstores.

作为他目前对小书店的支持的一部分, 畅销作家James Patterson向全美和加拿大600家独立书商分发了500美元的支票。 Bestselling author James Patterson has distributed $500 checks to 600 independent booksellers across the U.S. and Canada as part of his ongoing support for small bookstores. 这些捐款是通过他的非营利性阅读这些书籍提供的,目的是帮助独立零售商在网上竞争和改变阅读习惯的挑战中维持生计。 The donations, made through his nonprofit Read These Books, aim to help sustain independent retailers amid challenges from online competition and shifting reading habits. Patterson以他的戏剧小说而闻名, 一贯主张当地书店在促进社区和识字方面的重要性。 Patterson, known for his thriller novels, has consistently advocated for the importance of local bookshops in fostering community and literacy.