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Books-A-Million Welcomes "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" Author, Richard Carlson.


BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 1998--Books-A-Million, Inc., (Nasdaq/NM:BAMM BAMM British Association of Medical Managers
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) proudly welcomes Richard Carlson. The bestselling author will be appearing at a number of Books-A-Million locations during the month of November. Dates, times and locations follow.

Richard Carlson, Ph.D. has won the title "bestselling author in America" over the past two years. With his runaway bestseller "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Sweat the Small Stuff is a standup comedy special performed by Kevin James of King of Queens. It has been seen on Comedy Central and released on DVD. Kevin performs hilarious standup on various subjects based on annoyances of everyday life, hence the title.  (and it's all small stuff)" now totaling over 9 million copies in print, the nonstop HP's brand name for its fault-tolerant servers, which range in size from four CPUs to 4,000 CPUs. The NonStop line was created by Tandem Computers, which was acquired by Compaq, which later became part of HP.  Carlson continues to hit home runs with follow-up titles including "Don't Worry Make Money," "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family" and the forthcoming "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff at Work." Carlson will appear in person at Books-A-Million this month to meet fans and autograph autograph

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 books as well as the brand-new line of "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" licensed merchandise available at Books-A-Million this holiday season. Framed art, hats, mugs, calendars, notepads, and T-shirts...just to name a few.

Carlson, a former family counselor, has authored 15 books to date. Previous titles include "You Can Be Happy No Matter What" and "Handbook for the Soul." But he hit it big in 1997 when Hyperion released "Don't Sweat the Small Stuff" and sold over 2 million copies in the first eight months alone. That title has reigned supreme on national bestseller lists ever since, as have the follow-up titles in Carlson's "Don't Sweat" series.

A frequent public speaker and television talk-show guest, Carlson has appeared on the Oprah Winfey show and tours the country frequently as a corporate motivational speaker A motivational speaker is a professional speaker, facilitator or trainer who speaks to audiences, usually for a fee. The keynote speech generally takes place either at the beginning of the event, or the close of the event. . He makes his home in California with wife Kris and two daughters.

Books-A-Million, Inc. is one of the leading book retailers in the southeastern United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The Company presently operates 168 bookstores in 17 states. The Company operates three distinct store formats, including large superstores This is a list of superstores by country. Multi-national
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 operating under the names Books-A-Million and Books & Co., traditional bookstores and combination book and greeting card stores, both operating under the name Bookland Book´land`

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