Videos A New York Village Devoted to Books Scott Admin posted on 2 years ago — updated on 1 second ago 230 views The tiny town of Hobart, New York, is home to around 400 residents and seven bookstores. Correspondent Conor Knighton finds out how this "book village" became a dream destination for bibliophiles. books village new york CBS Sunday Morning Scott Follow Author, educator, musician, dancer and all around creative type. Founder of "The Happy Now" website and the online jewelry store "Silver and Sage".