单词 | bookshop |
例句 | Before he left the bookshop, he sent Tendai a text: Are you home? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Harry got a surprise as he looked in at the bookshop window. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The bookshop was narrow with tall bookcases creating tunnels that twisted and turned. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As soon as she was out of sight of the bookshop window, she rested her parcels on the sidewalk and opened the dictionary. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The following week, back at Yale, Ruth agrees to meet him for coffee at the Atticus bookshop. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They saw bookshops and card stores, clothing stores and a wine-and-cheese store. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She followed a crowd to the college bookshop further down the block. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of them poked around in a bookshop for a while, and then Jule bought them both cotton candy. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Laroux let out an exasperated scream as she slammed the bookshop door. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Treats me to espresso and croissants at a little bakery with stools by a window, then tries to buy me books at the Edgartown bookshop. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z A glum dusk was settling over London when Obinze walked into the bookshop cafe and sat down to a mocha and a blueberry scone. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “New York City information,” I said into the receiver, and when I was through I said, “Could you give me the names of some Fourth Avenue bookshops, please. There must be twenty of them.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She had not forgotten, but merely remembered anew, how understated his manner was, his plain dark jeans, his leather slippers, the way he walked into the bookshop with no need to dominate it. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “You remember what Mrs. Dimblewit said in your parents’ bookshop the other day?” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, I’ve read it twenty times. I bring it back to the bookshop, read other books, and then take it again. I like the stories.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Now it’s true that I’ve read a lot of books, but I bought them all, mainly from secondhand bookshops. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z They were by no means the only ones making their way to the bookshop. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z I find pretty fabric shoulder bags for the twins and Granddad insists on buying me a book of fairy tales at the Edgartown bookshop. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At the time she began her insect studies, Maria’s “database” consisted of bookshops where she might browse any rare works about insects, or studio paintings like her stepfather’s that accurately depicted them. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There goes a jazz tune, Larry McCaslin thought to himself, and followed her into a bookshop, where neither of them looked at books. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The bookshop had ultimately not been profitable because of the steep hill on which it was situated; Hill Street discouraged tourists. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We rode aimlessly for a while until he found an empty corner in front of a bookshop. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She stood in a bookshop for an hour and committed a map of Mexico to memory, then learned by heart a chapter of a book called Wealth Management: Eight Core Principles. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The bookshop was narrow with tall bookcases creating tunnels that twisted and turned. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “No. If you are well and if you are free, I would like to have my little bookshop at last. I would like to die there.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When you pick up a new book in the bookshop, you’ll very likely see quotations—kindly remarks about the book on the jacket from names you know and trust. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z I love the smell of bookshops—all those pages waiting to be turned. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z At the start, we kept going into the wrong sort of places: second-hand bookshops, or shops full of old vacuum cleaners, but no music at all. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, yes, fine, fine,” he said distractedly as she left the bookshop without looking at Hugo. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z The bookshop was dimly cool, its air moody and eclectic, books, CDs, and magazines spread out on low shelves. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But now it’s art galleries and bookshops, boutiques filled with black clothing and weird footgear, the saw-toothed edge of trend. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Listen, do me something. Buzz the Nine-nine-nine bookshop and have them send over The Princess Bride.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Weasley and Mr. Malfoy looked at each other and Harry vividly recalled the last time they had come face-to-face: It had been in Flourish and Blotts bookshop, and they had had a fight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z She also did a great deal of telephoning and visited every bookshop in the town. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z This was his weekly treat: to visit the bookshop, buy an overpriced caffeinated drink, read as much as he could for free, and become Obinze again. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Can’t even go into a bookshop without making the front page.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Foreign books, banned books, books that had escaped the bonfires of 1933, suddenly reappeared in bookshop windows. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He remembers lamplit hours in Monsieur Hebrard’s bookshop listening to the first radio he ever heard. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z George will sit and read at the bookshop while he waits for Emmett, while they both wait for Axel. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nazario said that was okay and that he would like to talk “bookshop,” as he called it, with me maybe even at the Aguilar branch, since he hadn’t been inside that building in years. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z I moved back into the doorway of the bookshop to get out of the wind. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Thorn’s father, Leaf Laroux, walked down the floating spiral stairs at the center of the bookshop. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She tried smaller shops — bookshops, stationery stores, gift boutiques. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Dimblewit looked around as if the bookshop smelled but also like she was appraising it. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z She studied philosophy at university and then worked in an academic bookshop in London, but she soon rediscovered a knack for hunting down coveted collector’s pieces. How Jacqueline Durran, the “Little Women” Costume Designer, Remixes Styles and Eras 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “I don’t want to deprive anybody of the bookshop if they want to go in.” In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z She talked of her frustration that in the US, her novels end up in the "African-American literature" section of bookshops. Novelist Sapphire complains of 'very real' racism in the arts 2011-08-23T14:37:08Z The town's premier bookshop, Anderson's, recently was named Publishers Weekly Bookstore of the Year. Does Naperville have it all? 2011-05-12T14:13:00Z Booksellers, book groups, librarians and bookshop buyers form this steely line of defence. James Dawson: why teens in books can't swear 2012-07-11T08:03:27Z He loathes these new “jumped-up bookshops that masquerade as art galleries with nice little walnut tables.” Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “I remember my delight,” he writes, “when I at last found a copy in a Suffolk cottage bookshop” and “at a very modest price.” Review | These two books will lead you down a rabbit hole to unexpected literary delights 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Fire and Rain by David Browne £13.59 Search the Guardian bookshop 1. Gravenhurst – review 2012-09-25T17:05:14Z In their valiant efforts to rescue the abducted Vivien, they will visit a mysterious bookshop and London’s strangest club, be arrested as anarchists, and discover that nothing is quite as it seems. ‘The Gentleman’: a Wodehouse wanna-be that (kind of) does 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Audible, the world's biggest online talking bookshop, hasn't quite got round to e-book tokens but don't worry, they will, though it won't be the same as opening a tin of philosopher's stones. Christmas gifts 2012: the best audiobooks 2012-11-30T22:55:09Z The only cinema is closed, there isn't a bookshop, the Royal Opera touring company never comes to your town – whatever it is. Sound of the suburbs 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z In 20 years' time, I suspect, there will be neither corner shops nor local secondhand bookshops and independent new booksellers. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z She works at Knight’s, a charming bookshop based on the real-life Chevalier’s in Los Angeles. Review | In ‘The Bookish Life of Nina Hill,’ Abbi Waxman introduces a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z I've never really bought poetry from a bookshop; I prefer reading novels in books, and I've never found any poetry in my local shops. How the internet is kickstarting a teen poetry revolution 2013-02-20T10:41:47Z And at the end of last month, a fortnight before it was due to appear in bookshops, Room was longlisted for the Man Booker prize. Emma Donoghue: 'To say Room is based on the Josef Fritzl case is too strong' 2010-08-13T06:00:00Z From the photograph, I'd say Leakey's qualifies as a beautiful bookshop. Beautiful bookshops: show us your nominations 2012-02-09T15:29:20Z The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee 480pp, Little, Brown, Buy The Surrendered at the Guardian bookshop It takes Lee 300 pages to reunite the pair. The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Walker should want her books to appear not only in bookshops and on private bookshelves but on huge billboards along the highways in the state of Israel. Alice Walker's The Color Purple should be read in Israel 2012-06-22T12:59:33Z “I’ve always been surrounded by books, and I wrote a whole book about bookshops,” she said. Bookworms, and Book Dogs and Book Cats and Book Rabbits 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Sure, the shelves of bookshops are always groaning with aspirational "how to" manuals, aimed at suggestible students with rich parents. Stop treating actors with contempt 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z The Best Technology Writing 2010 by Julian Dibbell Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop The impact of digital technology dominates this excellent collection of essays. The Best Technology Writing 2010, edited by Julian Dibbell ? review 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z No contest in the award for the most misanthropic character of the century: Dylan Moran wins hands down for his bile-flecked bookshop owner Bernard Black in this delightfully silly sitcom. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z If publishing is full of white, middle-class people is it any wonder that bookshops are too? Reading the riot acts: why wasn't Waterstone's looted? 2011-08-12T11:03:04Z It is in bookshops – the bricks and mortar kind – that new writers are most easily discovered and championed. Carlos Acosta leaps into Waterstones' spotlight as debut novelist 2013-01-14T20:00:03Z “I felt it would be disconcerting for my authors to wander into a bookshop and see their editor’s name writ large across a hardback,” he said. Your Book Editor Just Snagged Your Spot on the Best-Seller List 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The Lessons by Naomi Alderman 288pp, Viking, £12.99 Buy The Lessons at the Guardian bookshop The naif in this case is lonely James Stieff, at Oxford to study physics and having a miserable time. The Lessons by Naomi Alderman | Book review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Readers of Iain Sinclair's Landor's Tower will be familiar with his somewhat idiosyncratic picture of the bookshop as it was then – every bit as familiar, in a sense, as I am. Poster poems: the Guardian Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts 2010-06-01T11:07:00Z Over time, Mr. Wirth said he planned to add studios, a bookshop and a restaurant. Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Plans a Preview Show 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z I asked her, as we poked around our local bookshop. Writing with your dad…writing with your daughter 2013-06-26T11:49:20Z It’s in this tradition that these bookshops operate. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z A voracious reader, Copper also started haunting bookshops and libraries, and soon discovered the works of MR James and Edgar Allan Poe. Basil Copper obituary 2013-04-14T12:32:22Z Frances Gertler of the Foyles bookshop chain said the result was "a brave choice of winner by the least conventional and edgiest writer on the list." Irish story 'The Glorious Heresies' wins Bailey's prize 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Marian Goodman is opening a new exhibition space in Paris, at 66 Rue du Temple, almost directly opposite her gallery at 79 Rue du Temple, which will include additional exhibition space and a small bookshop. Curator From Menil Joins the Whitney 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Penske gave full expression to his passion when he opened a bookshop in the Beverly Glen neighborhood of Los Angeles. You Don’t Know Much About Jay Penske. And He’s Fine With That. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Doing some preliminary research, I strolled into Prairie Lights bookshop and asked the bookseller Paul Ingram what they had in the way of histories of the workshop. Inside Creative Writing’s Premier Talent Factory 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z I walked till I reached a bookshop in Harlem called Revolutionary Books. Mecca for modern music 2012-05-29T13:02:04Z The Naked Nudeby Frances Borzello Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop Tell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book This is an issue art critics too have pondered. Naked or nude? Laying bare an artistic divide 2012-11-28T16:53:35Z He is next due to star as Monsieur Labisse, a kindly bookshop owner, in Martin Scorsese's debut 3D venture, Hugo Cabret. Christopher Lee to receive Bafta special fellowship award 2011-02-11T15:38:28Z You worked in a bookshop while you were writing. John Lucas: 'Two people I knew had been murdered...' - interview 2012-08-14T14:06:02Z Britten read these words when they were reprinted in the Listener, and came across a volume of Crabbe's poetry at around the same time, in a Los Angeles bookshop. George Crabbe: The man behind Benjamin Britten 2013-06-14T17:00:01Z If I went into a bookshop looking for one of these, the chances are high that I'd get confused and ask the staff for The Pregnant Swan Girl Who Surrendered Unnamed Glass Tomorrow. How not to title a novel 2010-03-19T16:14:00Z Later that week I spent hours in my local bookshop, nervously scanning the shelves for a guide to show me the way. I got pregnant by mistake. Was I ready for single motherhood? 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Publishing is going through a revolution – bookshops are in turmoil, self-publishing is on the rise, the big six publishers are on the run – and yet one truth remains. What do literary agents really want? 2012-10-01T12:00:02Z Free P&P at the Guardian bookshop Cello Suites £14.99 with free UK delivery 'Have You Seen...?' Is Hollywood big enough for two Spideys? 2010-03-17T16:49:00Z London's Metropolitan Police said it was called by the fire brigade around 5:30 a.m. to reports of a fire in progress at the bookshop on Whitechapel Road. London anarchist bookshop hit by suspicious fire 2013-02-01T18:19:20Z A series of events have been scheduled in schools, nurseries, bookshops and libraries around the UK to celebrate the day, with the hashtag #WorldBookDay trending on Twitter. Tony Robinson wins kids book prize 2014-03-06T13:08:59Z His stance follows a petition from UK independent booksellers Frances and Keith Smith, who run independent bookshops in Warwick and Kenilworth, calling on Amazon "to pay their fair share of tax in the UK". Bookseller offers readers vouchers to dump Kindles 2013-04-19T16:13:51Z “When we are going on vacation, we have to pick a place with no bookshops,” Mr. Bauman said. The Baumans, Sellers of Really, Really Rare Books 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Nov. 13 – About 20 customers take shelter overnight in the Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris amid the terrorist attacks. Book news 2015: Nostalgia, blockbusters and controversy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z London Bridge had to wait 20 years to reach the bookshops because Céline chose to decamp with the Vichy government and ended up incarcerated in Denmark for 18 months. Céline's journey to the cutting edge of literature 2013-06-15T11:01:00Z We've arrived at her bookshop, where the volumes displayed in the window are arranged not by subject, or by genre, but by colour, which seems a very LA touch. Laura Marling: 'Americans – they're just a lot more poetic' 2013-04-27T23:04:02Z But there has also been a sharp and sustained rise in new bookshops, and more than 200 additional stores are preparing to open in the next year or two, Ms. Hill said. Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Self-published authors with books that serve a particular geographical audience can find audiences through bookshops – where they still exist. How to become an ebook superstar 2012-06-06T19:00:06Z I'd probably not long since read the actual Lord of the Rings when I was mooching around a bookshop near the front and plucked out this slim, imported paperback. After Tolkien, get Bored of the Rings 2011-02-08T13:01:04Z In 1989, Clive became proprietor of the Golden Hind, a secondhand bookshop in Deal, Kent, where he had moved from his flat in Covent Garden, and he operated as a bookseller for a decade. Clive Allison obituary 2011-08-03T18:57:01Z "I usually read in little bookshops in front of about 20 people," Rourke told me. What a performance 2010-07-30T23:05:00Z It's very simple and everyone wins: the bookshop, the recipient, the author, the publisher, the agent, even you, the giver, because you'll enjoy the frisson of pleasure that comes from giving. Writers praise alternative World Book Night plan 2011-02-28T11:31:38Z Our French cousins came to that conclusion in 1981 after an abortive attempt to destroy their NBA equivalent – and their bookshops have weathered the storm far better than ours. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z Afterward, I enjoyed the original Winding Stair experience — a browse through the ground floor bookshop, one of the oldest independent bookstores remaining in the city. Christmas in Dublin: Good Cheer and Great Deals 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He meets publishers and bookshop entrepreneurs in Krakow, who are taking a great literary tradition into the 21st century. Guardian Books podcast: Polish literature and Russian science fiction 2011-04-08T12:38:54Z Nowadays, though, Walpole’s fiction gluts the shelves of used bookshops, and he is largely remembered — if at all — for three reasons, each of which would have surprised him. He met Hitler, was mocked by Maugham, but what of Hugh Walpole’s books? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Despite the fact that the book isn't officially available until 6 September, an exclusive print run was created for the festival with copies stocked in the on-site bookshop after the event. Axel Scheffler and Philip Ardagh introduce The Grunts to Edinburgh 2012-08-19T16:03:27Z In one bookshop, fellow judge Martha Lane Fox was told barefacedly by the sales guy that this was because men published 10 times as much fiction as women. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z Buy Atticus Claw Breaks the Law at the Guardian bookshop What are the animal's perceived characteristics and reputation? Top tips for writing animals with human characteristics: Jennifer Gray 2012-10-02T12:35:27Z My quintessential "This is why you live in New York" is this: I was playing in the bookshop at MoMA P.S. | Wild Belle's 'Backslider' 2012-10-17T15:21:44Z Deviate from this format drastically and your novel won't make it to the front tables of the bookshop. Is this the end for books? 2011-08-14T20:30:01Z I would be bereft if we lost all our bookshops and all book sales were in the hands of one single retailer that sells books for next to nothing. Amazon tax petition nears 100,000 signatures 2013-03-22T07:00:16Z There's a special feeling I get when spring is in the air and my reawakened arty curiosity draws me into theatres, galleries and bookshops. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z At the outset of the novel, Gabriele works in an esoteric Bay Area bookshop, “which endured somehow through the early years of the Amazon empire despite its retreating margins and slowly capitulating customer base.” Intrigued by a Mysterious Customer, a Young Bookseller Sets Out to Find Him 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Surely, I ask, when he sends Anna to a bookshop event and has 500 eager readers queue up to meet her, isn't this stretching credulity a little far? A life in books: Tim Waterstone 2010-09-08T07:00:00Z Start at the bookshop Konst-ig, filled with indie magazines and rare design and art tomes. 36 Hours in Stockholm 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops: independent bookshop in London, mid '90s. Tips, links and suggestions: What you are reading, today? 2012-07-03T16:04:36Z It opened in east Mosul in March, welcomes men and women, boasts a well-stocked bookshop and hosts readings and workshops. Artists emerge from ruins of Mosul to reclaim Iraqi city's cultural... 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z World Book Day is a widely organized project to get kids excited about reading; it includes live events and giveaways based in bookshops. World Book Night U.S. calls it quits 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z For instance, we made a dynamic bookshop logo with a projected bookshelf, and every minute one of the books falls off the shelf. Need to Get From Point A to Point B? This Guy Creates the Signs to Help. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z In other words, the copies of the novel stacked high in the foyer, not to mention the tens of thousands on their way to bookshops, were not as Franzen, or indeed his publisher, intended. The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z No amount of government subsidy will change this, or hold back the global giants such as Amazon, Apple and Google who are vying to become tomorrow's bookshops. French-style tax breaks are not the way to save the UK's small bookshops 2012-02-08T13:59:00Z The town's philosophy champions hope to transform a building into an "ideas place", containing bookshops and a coffee house. Malmesbury bids to become UK's first 'philosophy town' 2010-10-17T23:01:00Z IN 1922 a demure, middle-aged woman called Harriet Weaver visited several London bookshops with a bulky volume wrapped in paper under her arm. Dirty words 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Sales of books continue to be weak in 2011, after a particularly flat year for publishers and bookshops. What they're reading in France 2011-03-21T08:00:02Z One morning, a mysterious figure enters Daniel's bookshop, wishing to purchase a precious illustrated edition of The Count of Monte Cristo. Live webchat: Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2012-06-18T10:39:12Z But Kairo prefers to cycle around Colombo, describing his world in the language of westerns and the comics he finds in his “sanctuary,” a secondhand bookshop. His Nation in Turmoil, One Boy Finds Refuge and Adventure in Friendship 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z We all know that browsing an index is nothing like being in a bookshop or a library. We must protect and reinvent our local libraries 2012-11-23T08:28:01Z Ovid's poems are in libraries and bookshops all over the world. Ovid's impotence shows why we can't let Pompeii fall 2010-12-13T13:35:00Z A number of highly political titles censored by the regime of ousted Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali are now returning to the country's bookshop shelves. Banned books return to shelves 2011-02-28T15:20:36Z At a bookshop called the Mistral, I found the address of the Beat Hotel – though it wasn't called that then. Harold Chapman's best shot 2010-08-04T21:01:00Z The local high street included an establishment we referred to as "the bookshop". Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z C by Tom McCarthy Jonathan Cape, Buy C at the Guardian bookshop For centuries, literature has been haunted by technology. Technology and the novel, from Blake to Ballard 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z I found a yellowing copy in a vintage bookshop in Bridport and used it as my guide. On England’s Coast, Thomas Hardy Made His World 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The Book as object, as specks of ink splattered on decaying vegetable matter, tenaciously clinging to the bookshop shelf as the internet gushes forth its infinite flood of blogposts, status updates and indie-published ebooks. China Miéville was the star turn at the Edinburgh International Book festival 2012-08-24T14:52:58Z Swezey eventually paid $400 in trespassing fees to the federal government, then ceased organizing shows to helm the bookshop and publisher AMOK, and work in television. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, he joined a country legal practice in Hay, where Noelle found work in the bookshops. Martin Beales obituary 2010-07-22T16:56:00Z Occasionally the impassive Packer leaves the car to visit an antiquarian bookshop, a theatre, a diner and a hotel, and steadily a sense of dread builds up as night comes on. Cosmopolis – review 2012-06-16T23:05:37Z Wells was Anna, the bookshop assistant fleeced, wined and dined by Melissa McCarthy’s author/forger Lee Israel. Dolly Wells: 'As a heterosexual woman, you get your approval through other women' 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z That nowhere was the "boondocks" of Buckinghamshire where Harsent, who had left school at 16, worked in a bookshop and sent his poems out to literary magazines. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z There is a haggard intensity about his straggle-bearded features that tell you, from the first second when you see him uneasily prowling the London bookshop, that he is a man marked for tragedy. Peter and Alice – review 2013-03-25T23:00:01Z “The pitch of it sounds awful, right? Do you want to come and play the world’s biggest movie star and then fall in love with the bookshop owner? No!” 'I wish I had her cheeks': Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges on their family affair 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z It's a convenient place with, at the last count, 10 mobile telephone outlets, eight opticians, 15 cheap fashion stores and a lone independent Christian bookshop. Erik van Lieshout: enter the void 2011-01-10T21:59:00Z There are also plans to promote it at Barnes & Noble, Borders and a number of independent bookshops throughout the summer. Jonathan Franzen rave revives interest in neglected Australian writer 2010-07-14T11:43:00Z In my local town of Salisbury, an excellent and well-run local bookshop recently closed for just this reason. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z I felt an extraordinary excitement walking round the new bookshops in the 1980s. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z So when it carpets every bookshop later this year, we might at least infuse lagom with a bit of defiance – a hard-nosed alternative to the easy extremism of the age. Moderates are the real tough guys 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The store, like most Barnes & Noble locations, wasn’t a proactive part of the community in the way that independent bookshops often are. The Bronx Loses Its Only Bookstore 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The United States is no innocent, Carrión notes, “with the present proscription of books enforced by thousands of bookshops, educational institutions and libraries for political or religious reasons.” A Love Affair With Bookstores 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Now the novel is to return to British bookshops. Lost classic Auntie Mame revived after 50-year gap 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z As the Spanish critic says, “Every bookshop is a condensed version of the world.” This librarian loves ancient manuscripts and wants you to love them, too 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z I do not enjoy being able to enter any "bookshop" and purchase any "book" at any time from the comfort of my own home. Can a Kindle ever take the place of a book? 2012-12-05T14:05:01Z The museum gift shop is one of the best craft resources and bookshops in the city. Michael Aram on the Artisans of Delhi 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Working in a bookshop on Vancouver Island after college she found herself intrigued by the publicity people who would turn up to promote their wares. Lennie Goodings: 'Virago survived because it's a brand with a philosophy' 2013-07-20T07:30:01Z Authors recommend forthcoming SF Gateway titles I have mentioned before that one of my favourite occupations is trawling secondhand bookshops, and that my favourite section within those bookshops is the science fiction and fantasy shelves. Thousands of SF classics return to earth as ebooks 2011-07-26T11:48:31Z I had promised, rather against my better judgment, to take part in a Guardian Books podcast, touring the bookshops of Hay, trawling about for material that might interest me as a rare book dealer. A ?6,000 Auden bargain 2010-07-16T14:34:00Z “Can’t even go to a bookshop without making the front page.” Why Malala's Story Sounds Like Another Story You Already Know 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z And this is where my love-hate relationship with the printed book, and the bookshop, starts. Digital books may not be for everyone. But for blind people, they're a true revolution 2012-08-17T21:00:01Z The bar advertised itself as “100 percent women owned and 100 percent women managed,” and like the Oscar Wilde bookshop its staff and clientele were racially diverse. Greenwich Village, Storied Home of Bohemia and Gay History 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z I cannot imagine São Paulo without the charm of its bookshops. Read Your Way Through São Paulo 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “I was puttering around a bookshop to go and have a little think, and I found a book on ‘Muriel’s Wedding,’” Ms. Pavlovic said. Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company’s Big Bet 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Photograph: © Quentin Blake Crouching in a bookshop, at small-child height, in front of the picture books, I found myself laughing at familiar scenes. Quentin Blake at 80: the illustrator's magical art 2012-12-14T22:55:10Z You can settle in with a neck pillow and the latest Stephen King tome, of course, purchased at the airport bookshop. An Airport Survival Guide for the Winter Storm 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Mast Books“Go to this East Village bookshop and pick up a copy of Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s ‘Coney Island of the Mind.’ | Richard Phillips on New York City, Johan Lindberg and the World’s Best Chocolate 2014-03-26T21:15:19Z "Exploit your physical environment," he tells bookshop owners. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z The book is currently available to buy from Selfridges exclusively, and from high street stores and at a discounted price of £24 from the Guardian bookshop from 5 September • About Teenage Cancer Trust. Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z A stop at the charmingly ramshackle bookshop Bell, Book and Candle was a quick lesson in literary history from the owner, Paul Deacy. Spoiled by Beauty and Deals on the Irish Coast 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z A bookshop already primed for payment and ready to go. What's the big deal if your e-reader is spying on you? 2012-07-05T10:56:59Z Without any financial support, it is extremely hard for bookshops and cultural centers to survive. Read Your Way Through Istanbul 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Though the community centre has a central role in Portlandia – as a fictional feminist bookshop run by two humourless ideologues – it has a real mission in the community. Portland, the US capital of alternative cool, takes TV parody in good humour 2012-02-11T16:28:31Z I went into a bookshop and got hold of the relevant book and said, “Oh, that’s quite a good death scene.” Charles Dance on Tywin Lannister's death and Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z One month later, I meet Marshall again, this time in a bookshop above a cafe. ‘It hits you over the head’: can I survive my midlife crisis? 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z But you won't find Chick's work in the graphic-novel section of your local bookshop or being turned into blockbuster summer movies. The prints of darkness 2010-06-01T13:35:00Z Does working in the bookshop, being surrounded by books, influence you as a writer? How to make a Snow Child 2012-02-20T09:08:14Z The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop Superficially, this complaint seems odd for what is essentially a gothic haunted house mystery. Guardian book club: The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters 2010-08-11T14:06:00Z It was a beautiful, blue-sky day, so rather than return home I decided to press on over the Welsh border to Hay-on-Wye, the famous town of bookshops. My brush with the Holy Grail 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Now it's just another volume on a shelf – you hope – in a bookshop, much the same as all the others and it belongs to everyone but you. The book launch letdown 2011-08-23T10:26:59Z By this time, if they have any human feeling whatsoever, the bookshop manager for the festival will have turned up with a few copies for you to sign for their stock. On the perks and pitfalls of signing books 2012-07-31T08:55:34Z The company may open as many as 400 new stores, inspired by its first bookshop, in Seattle. Amazon’s bookstore trap: Come for the casual browsing, leave all your data in their hands 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z In those early days, the Hay book festival was essentially a huge outdoor bookshop with some events on the side. Poster poems: the Guardian Hay Festival of Literature and the Arts 2010-06-01T11:07:00Z As the latest novel in the Culture series hits the bookshops, we look at the third of Iain M Banks's best-selling SF novels, The Use of Weapons. Guardian book club: Iain M Banks on Use of Weapons 2012-10-12T12:06:32Z In August, it will take to the Edinburgh stage for the first time, and make a return visit to Beijing's Bookworm bookshop, the scene of the first international Death Match last year. What a performance 2010-07-30T23:05:00Z A murky bookshop, with grubby skylight and crammed filing cabinets, falls away as the two heroes go into their childhood. Peter and Alice; The Low Road – review 2013-03-31T00:05:46Z As I learned one afternoon talking to the booksellers at the Bookshop this was also Roy’s bookshop. Arundhati Roy — beloved for her fiction, derided for her politics — won’t be silenced 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Upscale pet accessory stores live next to well-worn used bookshops; some people on the street look like they have a lot of money, others look like they don’t have much. 7 travel and sightseeing tips for your next trip to Vancouver 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Running Wednesday through Nov. 6, the festival is organized by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the Albertine bookshop in Manhattan. Ta-Nehisi Coates Asks: Who’s French? Who’s American? 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “When I’m home I don’t do music very much; I’m with my family in other ways. Then I always optimistically bring a stack of books with me, and find new books in the bookshop constantly.” Meet Thomas Dausgaard, Seattle Symphony’s new music director 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It meant that it was put on bookshelves in different parts of bookshops. The Fallen Worlds of Philip Pullman 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z For bookshops, you need the Gutter Bookshop in Temple Bar. Read Your Way Through Dublin 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Stalin Ate My Homework is published by Sceptre and available through the Guardian bookshop, guardianbookshop.co.uk, for £16. Alexei Sayle: How?Stalin stole my?childhood 2011-08-11T20:00:02Z Against the odds, the indie bookshop is a hit, even drawing queues outside the door before it opens in the morning. Ann Patchett flies flag for indie bookshops with her own store 2013-07-02T15:40:02Z The movie offers a script partly by William Faulkner, plenty of corruption and innuendo, and perhaps the fastest bookshop seduction ever committed to celluloid. There Is Nothing Like a Dame 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z As a young British student of medieval art and architecture in 1985, Greuther discovered one of Margolies’s books, “End of the Road: Vanishing Highway Architecture in America,” in an overstock bookshop in Germany. Retro signs galore: The ultimate American road trip 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z A daddy moose and calf leave a bookshop together, new book in hoof. What’s So Funny, Kid? 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Read lots of different poems, from books at school, home, the library, bookshops, or poems you find online. Hannah Lowe's top poetry writing tips 2013-07-24T11:25:48Z "The idea of a bookshop with a bar sounds pretty civilised to me," he says. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z For a couple of years after graduating, he hung around Boston, mostly working in bookshops. Superb Oddities: Robert Gottlieb Reviews a Biography of Edward Gorey 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Buy the paperback version of Lost Christmas by David Logan, published by Quercus at the Guardian bookshop. Eddie Izzard: curious characters and Christmas wishes 2012-11-08T09:30:00Z He discovered psychoanalysis as an adolescent, when he picked up Winnicott's Playing and Reality in a bookshop in Bristol, where he went to Clifton College. Adam Phillips: a life in writing 2012-06-01T21:55:08Z Soak up seasonal satire from illustrator Simon Warner or imbibe some narrowboat Nabokov aboard the capital's only bookshop barge, Word On The Water. This week's new events 2012-11-24T00:04:02Z A woman inside the shop writes to the Guardian newspaper: “We are safe in a bookshop, with the windows blacked out.” Book news 2015: Nostalgia, blockbusters and controversy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z And independent bookshops such as Politics and Prose and Kramerbooks do a brisk business with book signings and lectures. The reign of beige: In a political town, design stays neutral 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Book Store: Idea Books does a great pop-up bookshop — right now they are on St. Martins Lane near St. Martins Lane Hotel. | Laura Holmes 2010-09-24T14:17:00Z Blair's new book, A Journey, is the hottest thing in bookshops this week. Bono could have been prime minister, says Tony Blair 2010-09-03T09:42:00Z As for me, I'll be using it as an excuse to get along to a favourite bookshop and struggle with some sort of camera malarkey as soon as I get a moment. Help us find the world's best independent bookshops 2010-06-11T13:28:00Z There is a woman staring at Nina Hill in a truculent fashion, demanding her money back for the very boring book she purchased at the bookshop where Nina is employed. Review | In ‘The Bookish Life of Nina Hill,’ Abbi Waxman introduces a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Banned Books Week, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, will be marked with displays of censored literature in thousands of libraries and bookshops across the US from 30 September. No sex please, we're American – Banned Books Week turns 30 2012-09-28T15:36:14Z Yet I count about 40 heads: young and old, men and women, a crowd most big city bookshops would kill to gather on a cold weekday afternoon. One shade of grey: how Nicola Beauman made an unlikely success of Persephone Books 2012-11-25T00:05:20Z Plus they had bookshops, cafes and complimentary pianos on street corners. In search of the funkiest little town in America 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z “The minute you left the room,” Rowling says, “my husband said, ‘Do not open a bookshop! The Muggles Take Manhattan: J.K. Rowling Live at Lincoln Center 2012-10-17T15:46:30Z I tried libraries, secondhand bookshops, a book search. The allure of the first novel 2013-01-12T08:30:01Z The Hunger Games arrived with flawless timing in the bookshops of a changed world. From The Hunger Games to Utøya and The Hate U Give: how cinema declared war on the young 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z If you go to any bookshop you’ll find quite a lot on 16th century Italian or Dutch painting but not much on artistic practice in Britain. X-rays reveal hidden secrets of Tudor portraits 2013-01-03T17:44:00Z Whoever ventures within the bookshops and beside the counters where they are piled will need to have either a full purse or a sternly self-denying temper. Notes From the Book Review Archives 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z File sharing is destroying music, online news is killing newspapers, and Amazon is killing bookshops. Everything you need to know about the internet 2010-06-19T23:14:00Z Nimrod's Shadow by Chris Paling Buy Nimrod's Shadow at the Guardian bookshop But with his ninth novel, Nimrod's Shadow, Paling springs a humdinger of a surprise. Nimrod's Shadow by Chris Paling 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z “Then a few years ago, I was in a bookshop and found an old newspaper from 1965 with a headline that read: ‘Apollo astronauts training for moon arrive in Iceland today.’ 'It's the closest thing to the moon': my space odyssey to Iceland 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z A friend and I started talking about opening a bookshop. None of this was supposed to happen until I got thin 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z “Silverview” follows Julian Lawndsley, who has given up a big city job for a quieter life running a bookshop in an English town by the sea. John le Carré Fans Are Getting One More Novel 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z I wandered around, noting a great little pizza oven place, a bookshop and a cafe – Red Horse, a real treat. In search of the funkiest little town in America 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The current exhibition similarly projects the portraits within its mock bookshop, turning the show into a guessing game since some of those photographed have enormously famous faces, like André Gide or Jean Cocteau. Photography: The Elegance of Gis?le Freund 2011-10-19T12:00:17Z “I’ve been missing bookshops more than anything else,” said Jeremy Smith, 54, a charity administrator who was clutching a notebook containing the titles of dozens of books he wanted to buy. As London Bookstores Reopen, Eager Readers Return 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z There are more than 20 bookshops in the town, many selling second-hand volumes piled up in dusty basements. Hay book fest marks 25th at "Woodstock of the mind" 2012-05-24T15:07:35Z Many were up in arms, and whatever your opinion of Amazon, it seemed a little callous, even if intended to be used more against supermarket chains than local bookshops. Random House's app is a small victory for the industry 2013-06-16T11:00:01Z The movie takes its title from a bookshop Ottinger frequented as a young woman. ‘Paris Calligrammes’ Review: Recalling the 1960s With Fondness and Passion 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “People say, ‘Oh, is this a kids’ bookshop?' Bookworms, and Book Dogs and Book Cats and Book Rabbits 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Back home, I started taking the El from Evanston to downtown Chicago, where I discovered a good bookshop tucked in between an art-house cinema and a narrow, expensive café. The Bonds Between Sex and Books 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Preferably get it from a library not a bookshop, as you probably won't read it again. The Owl Service by Alan Garner - review 2011-07-05T14:58:44Z The photograph turned up as a postcard in an antique bookshop in London, according to the curators, photographers specializing in photographing royal children. In Transit Blog: ‘The Royal Child,’ With Tea 2013-07-23T20:45:27Z I am now a familiar figure in the bookshops of Winchester, especially the secondhand ones, of which we're lucky enough to have quite a few. Digital books may not be for everyone. But for blind people, they're a true revolution 2012-08-17T21:00:01Z Sunrise or Sunset, November 2008 February by Lisa Moore Buy February at the Guardian bookshop Helen watches as the man touches the skate blade to the sharpener. Extract: February by Lisa Moore 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z A shopping list for your next bookshop visit? Your weekend reading: JK Rowling, literary prizes and Australian short fiction 2013-07-21T00:22:47Z The rapid growth of physical bookshops is especially surprising at a time when brick and mortar stores face crushing competition from Amazon and other online retailers. Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Find this on the Guardian bookshop The book is about a girl called Emma whose twin sister died when she choked on a piece of birthday cake at their party. Lexiland by Suzi Moore - review 2012-12-15T09:00:00Z "My book is only available in five Nigerian cities and only a handful of bookshops in those cities," Nwaubani said. Nigerian authors look West to gain their fame 2012-01-26T11:21:09Z After 1956, when Bearden moved from Harlem to a loft on Canal Street near Chinatown, he started studying informally with a calligrapher he knew only as Mr. Wu, who had a bookshop on Bayard Street. Romare Bearden’s Rarely Seen Abstract Side 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z These can be obtained from school or local libraries, or from bookshops. Read for My School competition offers free Roald Dahl and Eoin Colfer books 2012-11-30T00:02:00Z And given the apparent reluctance of most bookshops to stock verse, they'll be sold mainly online and at events. Poetry is not drowning, but swimming into new territory 2013-05-30T12:16:35Z Now they have made the transition to cinema, a result of screenwriter Eric Aronson's having picked up a copy of "Don't Point That Thing at Me" in a London bookshop in 2003. Character Mortdecai has much in common with creator Kyril Bonfiglioli 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z The award for most beautiful bookshop must go to Topping & Company: It’s housed in an old William Playfair building and is a delightful warren of shelves and ladders, staffed by some seriously well-read booksellers. Read Your Way Through Edinburgh 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z De Botton – whose whimsical approach to philosophy polarises critical opinion – helped found the School of Life, based in a bookshop in Bloomsbury, in 2008. Alain de Botton launches series of 'philosophical' self-help books 2011-04-06T15:59:10Z Perdu calls his bookshop, on a barge in the Seine, the Literary Apothecary, because he doesn’t just sell books to his customers, he prescribes them to suit the psychic ills he diagnoses in his clientele. ‘The Little Paris Bookshop,’ by Nina George, exudes all things French 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z "Twenty years ago there were tonnes of bookshops in Lahore, now there is just a handful and they mostly sell textbooks." Book festival aims to restore Lahore's cultural tradition 2013-02-01T15:33:25Z It was at the bookshop that a fellow employee, "seemingly older than God, but younger than I am now", introduced him to poets such as Rimbaud, Verlaine and Baudelaire. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z But technology is also destructive in the sense that it destroys or undermines things that are valuable: bookshops and print newspapers, for example and – who knows? – maybe even institutions such as the BBC. Technology is a double-edged sword 2012-12-23T00:07:19Z But then I wouldn't be at all happy if there was just one copy of my book on a back shelf in a bookshop, which I suspect is the experience of most writers. Rachel Abbott: 'Self-publishing means the success of my books is entirely down to me' 2013-07-02T09:53:52Z And he can make a home anywhere there is "a hotel with a bookshop nearby". Tricky: 'I can still be really dark in my mind' 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Buy What's the Time, Mr Wolf at the Guardian bookshop A glorious light-filled celebration of diversity; the characters stayed with me for a long time. Amnesty teen takeover: Debi Gliori's top 10 books with pictures that open your eyes to the world 2012-08-22T11:19:04Z He could have signed on as ‘Author’ with far more justification, or bookshop assistant, or even schoolmaster. The war that made Orwell 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z Josh is working in a bookshop across the road from the coffee shop where Sophie works. Penelope Bush's top 10 teen twin books 2013-03-28T16:29:47Z The scandal broke even before it appeared in bookshops. What they're reading in Poland 2011-04-04T07:00:02Z They made money however they could – she working in a bookshop, he occasionally selling himself for sex to men on the street. Patti Smith: punk poet queen 2013-05-25T08:00:00Z Because online book-buying is almost unheard of in Iraq, people browse for hours in bookshops or arrive with handwritten notes of titles they want. Baghdad book market turns the page on a new Iraq 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z If you work in a bookshop then systematic theft is the obvious way forward for the ambitious autodidact. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z The Casablanca Caseby Simon Swift Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop Tell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book Okay, it grabs the attention. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Casablanca Case by Simon Swift 2012-10-03T10:07:25Z Maher simply didn't foresee that people would no longer go into bookshops at all. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z Paul Rhys is this week's guest star: an occult bookshop owner and serial killer given to covering walls with spooky messages written in blood. Luther 2010-05-18T05:45:00Z Crime is the biggest genre in libraries and in bookshops, and it is hugely varied. A life in writing: Mark Billingham 2012-08-03T21:55:08Z I've got a beautiful video of my eldest granddaughter sitting in Steve's bookshop by the children's books, reading a novel upside down. The Willesden Bookshop that inspired Zadie Smith faces closure 2012-07-27T15:42:05Z As libraries and bookshops across America highlight the dangers of censorship with Banned Books Week, their annual celebration of the right to read, a campaign backing Anderson's book has taken wing across blogs and Twitter. Authors and readers rally to defend rape novel from school ban 2010-09-29T12:39:00Z Their mantra has drawn a sophisticated, brainy crowd, but its premise is simple: In the digital age, the bookshop should be a refuge, an information overload in its own right. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The previous business’ denim store signage still hangs outside the bookshop. A visit with Other Books in Boyle Heights 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Daunt Books in Marylebone is not only an excellent general bookshop, but also one of the finest travel and world literature bookstores I’ve ever been to, with shelves organized by country. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z I hope a bookshop will display them all together — one story told six different ways. What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z On Sept. 15, Ms. Le-Tan opened the doors to what she calls “the first animal-focused bookshop in New York,” Pillow-Cat Books, on East 9th Street in the East Village of Manhattan. Bookworms, and Book Dogs and Book Cats and Book Rabbits 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z After the Oscars, and whatever happens to Wonderstruck in the bookshops and cinema, many more seem set to follow. Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z Jem White, of Blackwell’s bookshop in London, says that changes to the way people buy and read books might also be increasing their length. Never-ending stories: from Bond to Galbraith, why is everything so long? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Having been widowed during World War II, Florence decides to open a bookshop in an English coastal village. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z So she launched Little & Lit for her Tulsa bookshop’s youngest readers. Six book subscription boxes that solve the problem of what to read next 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The number of bookshops is increasing; there are around a dozen in the capital, Thimphu, and a few more in far-flung districts. A New, Flourishing Literary Scene in the Real Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, when 5x15 ventured beyond these shores in June, it landed in Paris, as part of bookshop Shakespeare & Co's summer festival. What a performance 2010-07-30T23:05:00Z I always like the Book Bazaar at the northern end, and in particular Dilmen Kitabevi, a tiny crammed bookshop selling old and new books in every language, including English. ‘Standing by the Bosphorus gives me goosebumps’: Jason Goodwin's Istanbul 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z “There’s always a good book to read, especially if you own a bookshop.” 'Start a daily routine – and make the weekends different': the isolation experts' guide to lockdown living 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Is not a bookshop, informally, a place where all kinds of questions, awkward and bland, get asked, within the privacy of bound copies? Waterstone's has forgotten what bookselling is about 2010-09-06T11:27:00Z I've been lamenting the demise of the independent bookshop for a while now, everything just seems to be disappearing. A bookshop going places 2011-07-13T14:53:03Z In this one-dimensional era of online shopping and mindless scrolling — punctuated by unnervingly targeted advertising — we’ve lost touch with the visceral delights of meandering around in a single-subject bookshop. From screens to stovetops: Exploring the tactile delight of culinary bookshops 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The prize money must be spent by the winning schools in local bookshops. Comedy books win Blue Peter awards 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z If these are being presented to those who are not big readers, or regular frequenters of bookshops, the social significance of self-publishing may be particularly strong. Ten ways self-publishing has changed the books world 2013-04-08T11:24:03Z Farm Boyby Michael Morpurgo Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop Tell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book This is a fantastic, amazing, excellent book! Farm Boy by Michael Morpurgo - review 2012-02-09T09:00:00Z It’s a city of interiors – cafes, restaurants, bars, galleries, bookshops – places that are good for talking. 48 hours in Melbourne: what to do, where to go 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z I have few memories before then of seeing authors hunched at a table in the back of a bookshop, signing books. On the perks and pitfalls of signing books 2012-07-31T08:55:34Z As they have passed away he's turned to used bookshops for material, stories of eccentric people who lived through interesting times. John Lawton, British mystery writer, talks about 'A Lily of the Field' and Inspector Troy 2010-10-15T20:57:00Z A big beautiful bookshop is a treasure chest. Jeanette Winterson Owns the Entire Oxford English Dictionary 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Since the book was not stocked by many bookshops, its sales were, as they say, modest. Novelists need publishers 2011-08-26T21:55:07Z Plenty, then, for you to browse through in the bookshops or, if you prefer, online. Books in 2015: A look-ahead 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z You can settle in with a neck pillow and the latest Stephen King tome, of course, from the airport bookshop. An Airport Survival Guide 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The novel was nominated for a Pulitzer but has long been unavailable in Britain's bookshops. Overlooked classics of American literature: The Feud by Thomas Berger 2011-08-04T08:00:02Z Go into the teen section of your local bookshop and you're more likely to find a book about a zombie than one about a black girl. More calls for books about non-white children 2013-06-19T09:28:49Z I see them on fewer and fewer bookshop and library shelves and that is our loss. Robots, Female War Correspondents and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z But when a creepy stranger with a porcelain hand turns up one day in the bookshop, the past threatens to unravel this present happiness. The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón – review 2012-06-28T07:00:01Z He introduced himself, and when he was asked to put on a 20-minute show in a bookshop for the launch of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, he thought of Turner. Potted Potter: Harry in a hurry 2011-08-01T20:46:01Z This is the second in the Egyptian Chronicles series - my Grandma got it for me from a university bookshop. Egyptian Chronicles: The Horned Viper by Gill Harvey - review 2012-07-09T08:00:00Z She also took it to Arles for the annual photography festival, hawked it around all the independent bookshops in London and posted about it on Facebook. 'It was like a journey into the unknown': self-publishing photographers 2013-04-13T23:05:25Z You might not really enjoy Spinoza’s Ethics, for instance, if you just picked it up randomly in a bookshop or in the library. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z She was in a bookshop when she had the idea, looking for children's stories for young relatives. Arlene Phillips: Why I'm still haunted by Strictly 2010-10-04T07:00:00Z Amazon is a successful long-tail industry: it has forced publishers into selling their books at 60% discount and driven bookshops out of business. Are books dead, and can authors survive? 2011-08-22T16:21:14Z On West Port is a variety of second-hand bookshops including Edinburgh Books, where stuffed animals look down on an array of music scores, leather-bound classics and pop psychology paperbacks. 10 of the best literary haunts in Edinburgh 2011-08-01T09:00:00Z While chain stores like Barnes & Noble have flailed in recent years, independent bookshops have been enjoying a comeback. The Bronx Loses Its Only Bookstore 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The bookshop shelves may groan with books which promise to sum up various facets of the world in statements containing no more than 140 characters, but the tweet is not the aphorism. The Lost Art of Losing by Gregory Norminton – review 2012-07-10T12:12:01Z There’s a tiny, dense bookshop called Fakel Books and a hip clothing store called Second Hand Labor. White Nights and Cheap Days in St. Petersburg 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Now running a failing second-hand bookshop, she has sworn off romance, preferring “books to looks.” Another antidote to #OscarsSoWhite: The annual Black Star Film Fest starts this weekend 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Secondhand and antiquarian bookshops are undoubtedly an endangered species. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z The bookshop, diner and grocers are framed by wrought iron gaslights, all adorned by golden leaf wreaths and decorative ears of corn. 'It's sunny and safe': why Gilmore Girls is perfect comfort TV 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z “It’s like a boring, lonely, mail order business, which isn’t what a bookshop’s about,” she said. As London Bookstores Reopen, Eager Readers Return 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Photograph: Clive Coote The crisis for independent bookshops shows no signs of abating as the inexorable rise of ebooks continues to cause problems for the beleaguered sector. Independent bookshops in crisis, as ebook sales rise 2012-06-19T08:19:56Z Its bookshop, where aesthetics and left-wing politics also overlap, has long been a draw too. At a London Temple to Art, Culinary Virtuosity on Display 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Oh, and if you're yet to embark on the journey, you might be tempted by the excellent offer from the Guardian bookshop. Reading group: Bogged down on Swann's Way? 2013-02-07T14:01:15Z From little acorns ... a screen grab of our fledgling map of independent bookshops. Help us find the world's best independent bookshops 2010-06-11T13:28:00Z Rice was sufficiently beneath the radar for editors at the paper to ring up bookshops and ask who the hell she was. Anne Rice: 'I thought the church was flat-out immoral' 2010-10-24T19:59:00Z Lit Crawl is also about as low-tech as a brick-and-mortar bookshop. A Heady Cocktail of Books and Booze 2013-09-12T17:11:04Z Many people are kind to Worser, notably a gruff bookshop owner not entirely suited to his profession: “Do I look like a card catalog?” The Language of Love 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr B's Emporium of Reading Delights in Bath is regarded as one of the country's most esoteric and successful independent bookshops. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z Besides which, the picture from the bookshop floor is more complex. French-style tax breaks are not the way to save the UK's small bookshops 2012-02-08T13:59:00Z “Endo was persona non grata among Japanese Catholics. You can’t find the book in any Christian bookshops, but it’s widely talked about in Japan – and I’m sure the film will be popular.” Martin Scorsese’s Silence to premiere at the Vatican 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Over and above these subscribers, our books are in bookshops. Would we have survived without the Guardian first book award? 2012-05-29T08:30:00Z The US president visited the Martha's Vineyard bookshop Bunch of Grapes with his children, according to US reports, where he was given an advance copy of the much-anticipated novel by store's owners. Barack Obama goes shopping for holiday reading 2010-08-23T14:21:00Z Mr. Zoschak, the bookseller from California, said he tried to cover the several thousand dollars it costs him to attend each year by book hunting in Charlottesville’s many antiquarian bookshops. Rare Book School at the University of Virginia 2012-07-23T22:19:23Z The signing afterwards proved so popular, the festival bookshop ran out of copies and admirers were forced to grab anything they could find to get Higgs's signature. Edinburgh international book festival: day four bulletin 2012-08-14T10:28:00Z My books may be out there in the supermarkets and bookshops, but I still want them to be available to those who can't afford to buy them, or want to read them in large print. Authors join forces to defend public lending right 2010-08-26T14:46:00Z If you've already got a photograph of your favourite bookshop, or indeed a photograph of your favourite bookshop on Flickr, then it couldn't be easier. Help us find the world's best independent bookshops 2010-06-11T13:28:00Z Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay by George Ewart Evans, illustrated by David Gentleman 272pp, Full Circle Editions, £21.99 Buy it at the Guardian bookshop What Gentleman is concentrating on is thoroughly prosaic. Signs of the times 2010-04-16T23:05:00Z For similar reasons, no doubt, after The Sea, he devised the nom de plume Benjamin Black, whose crime novels today are more prominently displayed than Banville's books at Dublin airport's bookshops. John Banville: a life in writing 2012-06-29T21:55:12Z According to Donaldson, there is not an "either/or" between bookshops and libraries. Julia Donaldson defends libraries from Terry Deary's attack 2013-02-15T16:13:12Z Scurry through cobblestoned streets and into dusty bookshops, furtively pulling up the hood of my cloak. Lena Dunham on Love Island: ‘I'm asking the same question they do – can you love after hurt?’ 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Harry Bellet wrote in Le Monde that putting everything in one room risked it looking "like a bookshop where all the books are muddled up". Louvre-Lens: helping a mining town shed its image 2012-12-05T15:11:46Z Later, as a sunset turns the Californian sky bubblegum pink, I walk through Chinatown, making a literary pilgrimage to the landmark City Lights bookshop and publishing house. San Francisco, 50 years on from the Summer of Love 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a mysterious doctor keeps reappearing in the bookshop to woo Jasmine, and she gradually rebuilds her confidence. New novels by Kristin Hannah, Anjali Banerjee and Lise Saffran evoke islands of the Northwest 2011-03-16T22:20:04Z Hopkins had wanted to do the play since picking up a copy in a bookshop in Los Angeles, where he lives: “It opened the valves of nostalgia.” Anthony Hopkins: ‘Most of this is nonsense, most of this is a lie’ 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z There is also a kids’ area and a good Spanish-language bookshop. A local’s guide to Mexico City: 10 tips 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z There are bookshop boats, vinyl record boats, teashop boats, vegan smoothie boats, “healing” massage boats, cinema boats, boat “venues for hire”. Ten years living on a boat: 'It's a fun life – I'm not a watery hobo' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z We offered the bookshop a fully fitted unit on the high street as a short-term solution while a permanent unit was found, but this was turned down. The Willesden Bookshop that inspired Zadie Smith faces closure 2012-07-27T15:42:05Z What you get: For years when authors stopped at his New York City bookshop, Otto Penzler asked them to sign extra books. Six book subscription boxes that solve the problem of what to read next 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z What's the key to success in the world of bricks and mortar bookshops? Independent bookshops: share your survival strategies 2013-07-04T14:52:35Z Pollockmania arrives in Britain on 4 June, when the first English-language edition of volume one, The Last Hope, hits the bookshops. Oksa Pollock: everything you need to know about the 'French Harry Potter' 2013-06-02T19:00:02Z “Thanks for having my book in your bookshop,” Mr. Colacello said. Night Out With Bob Colacello: A Night Out With Bob Colacello 2014-05-09T20:12:20Z The National had decided, in the end, to call their record “High Violet,” a phrase inspired by a religious tract Matt discovered in a secondhand Seattle bookshop. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z St. Paul’s bookshop sells volumes about 9/11. Trinity Church Hosts 9/11 Concerts 2011-09-01T22:22:52Z Buy Other People's Money by Justin Cartwright from the Guardian bookshop The Rabbit series is stunningly observant of changing America over five novels and four decades. Justin Cartwright's top 10 state of the nation novels 2011-03-09T12:02:52Z Supermarket sweep ... discounting drives threaten traditional bookshops Last week, in an article about the struggles of mid-list authors, I made a passing reference to "the glory days of the net book agreement". Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z Whilst it is not so apparent in the big cities, illegally printed books are openly sold in bookshops in Anatolia and novels are downloaded without permission. İnci Aral: The future of the novel 2013-02-28T14:00:02Z On being told he wrote novels, the ladies checked the name on the lease, found it to be "Ian McKoewn", and went to their local bookshop to ask for one of his books. A life in writing: Jonathan Coe 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z Because, if my pop-in collector had ever seen an English secondhand bookshop, it would probably have had Oxfam written over the doorway. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z On top of books, he has the odd side-project: he has just illustrated a bookshop window for the launch of his new picture book. 'This building gives me so many ideas': creatives on the spaces that inspire them 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z But it was only while working at the famous children's bookshop Eeyore's Books in Manhattan that he decided to become an illustrator. Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book 2012-02-11T19:26:44Z The formalities didn’t seem to matter, though, in the intimate setting of the Payot bookshop in the center of the town on Saturday. Wooing the Public to Recover Art 2014-03-18T22:08:47Z Then, properly woken up, head a mile and a half away to the cheerful, sunlit Mrs. Dalloway’s bookshop for a morning browsing its well-curated stacks. 36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Today, though, he might have asked if we were a bookshop because he had hardly ever seen such a thing. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z I volunteer in a charity bookshop where, among other things, I list books for sale on the internet. Letters: Protecting our children from porn 2013-07-24T20:00:00Z Further resources Hyperdia.com is an essential website for checking train schedules, while the Yama-to-Kogen series of maps by Shobunsha are all in Japanese, but very detailed, easy to understand, and available in all good bookshops. Walking holidays in Japan: the best mountain hikes to tackle 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Hard pressed … the Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris. Choose July's Reading Group book 2012-06-26T11:08:44Z Part of the Willesden Green Library Centre, the bookshop is being forced to close by Brent council's redevelopment plans for the area. The Willesden Bookshop that inspired Zadie Smith faces closure 2012-07-27T15:42:05Z But the project of combining running and art doesn't stop there: Collicutt is preparing for a rather unconventional tour of London's bookshops. The thriller that invites you to run a mile in Roger Bannister's shoes 2013-05-01T09:10:38Z Celebrations in libraries, bookshops and cinemas around the country marking the half-century since the novel was first published on 11 July 1960 have sent the modern classic riding high in the bestseller lists once more. Soaring sales 2010-07-09T08:33:00Z Literary festivals and bookshop events are harder work for the non-fiction writer: the audience expects a proper talk, an argument – maybe even a PowerPoint presentation. Juliet Gardiner on writing non-fiction 2010-03-20T00:08:00Z At the employment exchange, because he "liked reading", he was sent for an interview at a bookshop. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z When I was judging the Orange prize last year we all noticed how major bookshops consistently stacked 10 men's books to every one woman's book on its "recommended read" tables – in whatever genre. Bidisha: I'm tired of being the token women 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z That's why I didn't expect much more than a literary curiosity when I picked up an elegant little 1930 edition of Poems by Katherine Mansfield in my local Amnesty bookshop. Poem of the week: The Candle by Katherine Mansfield 2010-07-19T11:11:00Z There were cafes, bars, bookshops and great architecture. In search of the funkiest little town in America 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The free market was in full swing, chain bookshops dominated the high streets and the only acceptable definition of public interest related to price. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z Andrea Butcher of Bookmarks, a socialist bookshop in the heart of Bloomsbury, agrees. The return of radical bookshops 2010-04-12T08:34:00Z By preposterous chance, the first bookshop I strolled into, Andy Warhol was standing inside, about to sign copies of the book in question. Smarties with Andy Warhol 2013-02-16T23:30:01Z When she knew she was dying, she threw herself a farewell party at a favorite bookshop. In Gory, Majestic Fiction, a Hard Look at the Holocaust’s Stubborn Silences 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z I ogled the rarities in used bookshops and prowled through hole-in-the wall thrift stores. Perspective | By day, I’ve been trying to cull my book collection. But at night, eBay beckons. 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z After several years' writing while working in a building-site canteen and then in a bookshop, Bridget won the 1991 Time Out short story prize. Bridget O'Connor obituary 2010-10-18T17:36:00Z After we met, I went to hear him read from his novel at a bookshop in Union Square. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z The story of the decline of radical bookshops will be all too familiar to followers of the independent and second-hand sector. The return of radical bookshops 2010-04-12T08:34:00Z I have just spent much of my holiday browsing in bookshops – and not as a form of self-flagellation, but looking for books I am actually going to be able to read. Digital books may not be for everyone. But for blind people, they're a true revolution 2012-08-17T21:00:01Z Trevor Naylor, Associate Director of the American University in Cairo Press Bookstore, first pushed for the substitute book fair to support local bookshops who were bitterly dissapointed when the original was cancelled. New dawn 2011-04-06T09:24:25Z Two years ago in a Moscow bookshop, I stumbled upon an author whose retrieval from oblivion was even more unlikely. Lost literature: the unknown unknowns 2010-04-07T12:46:00Z A bookshop in Oxford, Mississippi, has even created a window display featuring books agented by Wylie, marked "these books not for sale". US authors blame publishers for Wylie Amazon ebook deal 2010-07-27T14:55:00Z The bookshop was on Rush Street, the heart of the night-club district, thronged with rowdy drunks, mostly wide in the beam and red in the face. The Bonds Between Sex and Books 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The New Statesman dubbed it “the British Library of secondhand bookshops”. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Having established himself as her boyfriend, he persuaded her to model for the nude postcards that he was employed to produce, postcards that enjoyed a furtive trade via backstreet newsagents and smutty bookshops. Pamela Green obituary 2010-05-19T17:18:00Z And I remain deeply attached to the physical book and the physical bookshop. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z "Because my bookshop was in Manhattan, most authors sooner or later found themselves visiting, where I distinguished myself as an enormous irritant by asking them to inscribe my books," he said. Treasure trove of British spy novels to go up for auction 2010-03-25T12:58:00Z About six months after my daughter’s birth, while browsing in a local bookshop, I discovered a newly published picture book: Cynthia Rylant’s “Life.” Where Are All the Wild Things, Daddy? 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z I still hadn’t grown out of the habit of walking into bookshops and rearranging my novels so they were on the top of the display table piles. Why we should learn to embrace failure | Elizabeth Day 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Yesterday's vote launched a hunt in bookshops, libraries and online to find the UK's favourite Puffin book to mark the publisher's 70th anniversary. Hay festival 2010: Goodnight Mister Tom voted favourite Puffin of all time 2010-06-04T11:20:00Z Near the square is the Turku Bookcafé, a charming little cafe and bookshop that serves vegan cakes and pies and features live music, readings and other cultural events. The Europe Issue: A Finnish City Prepares for the Limelight 2010-10-07T15:10:00Z But what is the name of his bookshop? Quiz: Bookshops between hard covers 2010-06-14T14:29:00Z Among his papers at the New York Public Library are touching letters from people who describe standing outside the bookshop for an hour trying to get up the courage to go in. Greenwich Village, Storied Home of Bohemia and Gay History 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z More space, less clutter Foyles, which claims to be Europe's biggest bookshop, is currently preparing to move down Charing Cross Road in London to a new state-of-the-art premises. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z Walking into a bookstore as an author can be a mildly depressing experience because even small bookshops hold more volumes than anybody can possibly read. Why Michael Ian Black Doesn’t Like Mystery Novels 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z But a crop of bookshops is rebelling against frenzied online engagement and is creating environments where the real-life, internet-free book browse is the most effective way to expand your social and professional networks. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z It remains open until midnight seven days a week, a fact that should humble New York’s bookshops, which tuck in much earlier. Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Enduring San Francisco 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The Guardian first book award is unique in including reading groups from five branches of the bookshop chain Waterstone's in its judging process. Guardian first book award goes to Romantic Moderns 2010-12-01T20:00:00Z People miss restaurants or bookshops or beaches or movie theaters, but what they’re really missing is the chance to gather. How Hip-Hop Royalty Found a New Home on Instagram Live 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z My favorite bookshop in Paris is Shakespeare and Company — for the choice of books, the welcome and the kindness of Sylvia Whitman, the owner. Read Your Way Through Paris 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Eventually, his family realise he is working in a bookshop in Sheffield, his former ambition to become a journalist remaining unfulfilled. The View on the Way Down by Rebecca Wait – review 2013-04-13T10:31:01Z The Guardian first book award is unique in including reading groups from five branches of the bookshop chain in its judging process. Alexandra Harris wins 2010 Guardian first book award 2010-12-01T20:00:00Z Even the bookshop looks as if it is grown from Hermès roots. Herm?s Reaching Out to China and Beyond 2010-11-30T08:00:00Z I am, however, up for Schwarzenegger's Total Recall – as soon as I see it on the "reduced" racks of my local bookshop, that is. Forget Pippa Middleton's party pooper. Not all celebrity books are a bum deal 2012-11-15T11:45:50Z I've heard from so many readers trying to find these books in their local bookshops and libraries. Popular romance trilogy gets US publisher 2012-03-10T20:35:08Z Opening on May 21 is the £25 million film center and theater HOME, which also includes gallery spaces, digital production and broadcast facilities, a bar and a bookshop. What’s New in Milan, Paris and Manchester, England 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z It's been my local bookshop for 23 years … It's a huge loss. The Willesden Bookshop that inspired Zadie Smith faces closure 2012-07-27T15:42:05Z One of them had fled the Reign of Terror years before and settled in Philadelphia, opening a bookshop whose customers included Adams himself. New Looks at the Fate of Foreigners in America, From the Privileged to the Most Vulnerable 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z I must admit I've taken a few photos of my book Londoners in bookshops. Craig Taylor: my desktop 2013-06-12T07:00:00Z Unlike most vacationers, however, Miner found her answer — Yes! — in the town’s bookshop. Meet some dreamers whose visions of being booksellers in resort towns became reality Throughout his supposed conversion to communism, he continued to shelter in semi-colonial Shanghai's urbane foreign concessions: enjoying family life, browsing in favourite bookshops, going to Tarzan movies. Rereading: Lu Xun's The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Like Larkin, he took his subjects oddly and greedily: the death of bookshops, trimming plumbago, old silos, a man whose uncle held the dying Nelson on the deck of H.M.S. One Last Book From an Outback Poet Who Was Part Hero, Part Pariah 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The bookshops in Turkey are filled with beautiful books and avid young readers. İnci Aral: The future of the novel 2013-02-28T14:00:02Z It comes in 81st, and I may be sneaking off to the bookshop later to see if they have a copy. NPR's young adult novel poll: happiness and roars of rage 2012-08-09T13:06:06Z I mention this lest the casual bookshop browser believes this book will recount the tale of a fun trip on African trains. The Last Train to Zona Verde by Paul Theroux – review 2013-06-01T14:00:01Z But as the device fades into the background, there alongside the text is a bookshop. What's the big deal if your e-reader is spying on you? 2012-07-05T10:56:59Z On 20 March, a second hotel will be open in Beijing’s old city, with 42 rooms a cafe and bookshop, as well as a Muji store. Make it a Muji holiday: lifestyle brand to open two hotels in China 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Those very expensive things, lawyers are now involved in an attempt by the bookshop and others to have this quashed and kept available to all. Keep Calm and Carry On trademark battle enters new year 2013-01-02T19:53:35Z The EU was concerned that Apple's agreements with the publishers, which let the publishers set the price at which online bookshops sold e-books to consumers, unfairly raised the price of the content. Apple, e-book publishers, EU find competition deal 2012-12-13T14:29:13Z In the same way, Amazon provides a great service at a great price, and Oxfam bookshops tend to be cheaper and morally more uplifting than the disappearing local secondhand dealers. A fond farewell to secondhand bookshops 2011-03-09T13:20:55Z The bookshops tend to stock mass-market paperbacks like entire shelves for Nicholas Sparks. A New, Flourishing Literary Scene in the Real Shangri-La 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Born in 1905 into a free-spirited, intellectual family, Withers was educated at in Oxford and worked in a bookshop and, briefly, at a publishing house, before taking a post at Vogue. Fashion Magazine Editors, Take a Page From Audrey Withers 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z But historical fiction is not historical fact, as any glance at a bookshop would reveal. Do artists need to be accurate to recreate history? 2011-02-28T15:19:06Z "I guess LDM brings literature to those who wouldn't necessarily step into a little bookshop to hear an author read." What a performance 2010-07-30T23:05:00Z Now, he runs 14 spaces around the world, 15 if you count his bookshop and restaurant on Madison Avenue. ‘Degenerate Art’ to Koons’s ‘Made and Heaven’ and Much in Between 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “We wanted to get people using their human intuition when they shop for books. You can get Wi-Fi anywhere now, it’s not necessary in a bookshop.” London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Occasionally, in another suburb or town, we might visit a "real" bookshop, which usually turned out to be a branch of WH Smith. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z She is also the owner of an independent bookshop, Birchbark Books. Louise Erdrich wins National Book award for fiction 2012 2012-11-15T14:57:11Z Exotic book shelves, quidditch world cup posters and the bookshop inside an old theatre. Internet picks of the week 2011-08-05T23:08:37Z Perhaps it's a clever trick to smuggle some science into the wasteland of bookshops' "mind body spirit" sections. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z In a memorable passage, Peer describes walking into a New Delhi bookshop and being overcome "with a sense of shame" that almost nothing was available in English on the struggle he had grown up with. Curfewed Night 2010-06-19T23:10:00Z Additional, more workmanlike galleries are tucked away on the lowest level, while a narrow bookshop occupies the space along the Center Street edge. The new Berkeley Art Museum is a study in extremes 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z But one is hard put now to find any large-print books of quality in a bookshop. Reading the Fine Print 2012-12-14T05:00:00Z “It’s a radical thing to put out a book that’s not in bookshops,” he said. Nick Cave’s ‘The Sick Bag Song,’ an Epic Poem Composed on Tour 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z I never saw Anthony Howell perform again, but his passable poetry washes up in secondhand bookshops and he appears to have made a sideways move into tango. Stewart Lee: The best performance I've ever seen 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z As we had feared, a number of bookshops were soon closed. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z His literary Eureka moment came during a visit to his sister in Australia, when he took his 12-year-old nephew Jared to a bookshop. Robert Muchamore: 'I sound like a smug git, but I am proud of what I've done' 2011-07-21T10:40:34Z What neither of them realise is that Nick Fleming, the owner of the bookshop, is really the immortal Nicholas Flamel. Penelope Bush's top 10 teen twin books 2013-03-28T16:29:47Z I liked the way these bookshops engaged themselves with writers. Will Waterstone's have a significant future selling books in Britain? 2012-12-21T22:54:01Z Here in Paris we are very lucky; there are still lots of small French bookshops just for children and they often organise free activities such as storytelling, or illustrating, painting, or meeting authors. Reading in the Twenty-First Century 2012-06-29T08:00:00Z His intricate hobby began when he wanted to create a Christmas window display for the Cambridge University Press bookshop where he works as a senior bookseller. Unloved books turned into artwork 2013-05-20T14:03:00Z Designed by Annabelle Selldorf, an architect who specialises in galleries, it will work much like a museum, with an educational area, a bookshop, a restaurant, a garden, four large exhibition spaces and a sculpture court. Scrubbing up well 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z This all took less time than it would to find a parking space nowadays near the spot where Beach's bookshop used to exist. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z What is the price of the hardback edition of Just Kids at the Guardian bookshop? Podcast: Latin America at the checkpoint 2010-11-19T15:59:00Z There'll be a cafe and bookshop on the ground floor, of course, and upstairs the first exhibition will be Edward Burtynsky's Oil series, which documents how one commodity changed the landscape. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-05-18T10:57:05Z Secondhand bookshops were thin on the ground, and anyway there wasn't time for anyone else to start sorting through them. My book cull 2010-11-24T09:29:00Z Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary by David Sedaris Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop "Work how?" asked a muskrat. Animal passions: David Sedaris's modern fables 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z Eight out of 10 bestsellers in Asian bookshops are self-help books. Tash Aw: a life in writing 2013-03-15T08:00:27Z He's right - teenagers Smith and Meyer are both avid readers of poetry online, but don't tend to buy collections from bookshops. How the internet is kickstarting a teen poetry revolution 2013-02-20T10:41:47Z But never mind my selfish author perception – what about the bookshops? Libraries 'have had their day', says Horrible Histories author 2013-02-13T14:38:14Z Decision Points by George W Bush Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop There, I've said it, and the conventional wisdom chatterati will nod amen to that. Decision Points by George W Bush ? review 2010-11-19T10:09:00Z Blair's nomination is not the first time that his autobiography has been classified as fiction, as bookshops have reported customers with anti-war sympathies repeatedly reshelving the book into the crime section, following a Facebook-led campaign. Tony Blair in running for bad sex award 2010-10-15T10:15:00Z If yet more bookshops close and people can only find books online, without public libraries there would be no place for children to physically browse and discover their tastes in reading. Julia Donaldson defends libraries from Terry Deary's attack 2013-02-15T16:13:12Z The other was a series, where a tubby, bespectacled bookshop owner kept getting mistaken for a spy or an SAS guy. Can you identify the forgotten book? 2010-03-30T10:48:00Z In a Socialist bookshop in Dublin’s Temple Bar neighborhood, I bought a Casement refrigerator magnet. In Ireland, Chasing the Ghost of the Rebel Roger Casement 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z There’s definitely something autobiographical in that opening exchange at the bookshop about using your own life to create art – and what the value of that is. Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke: how we made the Before Sunrise trilogy 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z But outside the walls of academe, in those alternative classrooms called used bookshops, I kept coming across books that certainly looked like novels but obviously predated Pamela. The novel is centuries older than we've been told 2010-07-23T13:56:00Z He may have been the only owner of a bookshop carrying books about flora and fauna to have survived both Legionnaires' disease and a crack addiction. Felix Dennis, publishing provocateur turned poet, dies at 67 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “I devote many of my Sunday afternoons to surfing the web in search of bookshops that still do not exist for me,” he writes, “though they are out there, waiting for me.” A Love Affair With Bookstores 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z "Independent bookshops are the lifeblood of our business and as publishers we utterly depend upon the passion and commitment of booksellers." Writers deluge reopening of flood-hit Cumbria bookshop 2010-07-05T16:00:00Z Andrew Bentley-Steed, who manages Robertson's Edinburgh bookshop, said local authors had complained to him about the venture. World Book Night branded 'misguided and misjudged' 2011-02-10T16:28:49Z Recently I found a volume of Robert Crumb's Sketchbooks in a secondhand bookshop. Drawing a blank with Robert Crumb 2011-01-12T11:03:43Z But despite such positive anecdotes, radical bookshops are still clearly engaged in a struggle for survival. The return of radical bookshops 2010-04-12T08:34:00Z Lewis says: "The worst thing you can do as a publisher is not have any books when a bookshop puts in an order - so we brought in a partner." Booker shines spotlight on indie publishers 2012-09-19T00:00:23Z Speaking at Wednesday's debate, Kate Gunning, of publisher Penguin Random House, noted a rise in requests from bookshops for author events and other "social elements" in the the last five years. Bookshops 'need to offer more' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z It would probably be more lucrative to bind up the podcast scripts and sell millions of them in bookshops, but that’s not much of a challenge any more. Malcolm Gladwell launches a podcast – to 'finally make people cry' 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Or to Shakespeare & Company, the Paris bookshop that is publishing “Ulysses”? If you say yes, the next time you meet he will have another errand for you, something more time-consuming, perhaps. Imagined Meetings With Joyce, Dickens, Hardy, and Lawrence 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z After selling around 450 copies by early July, the novel shot up to No 1 on the Amazon bestseller chart after the announcement, and there was a run on bookshops. Cuckoo's Calling by JK Rowling: did you know? 2013-07-15T13:30:12Z A literary prospector, he unearths curious and eccentric novels, delves into the careers of half-forgotten authors, and spends holidays making serendipitous discoveries in out-of-the-way provincial bookshops. Review | These two books will lead you down a rabbit hole to unexpected literary delights 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z “The 9/11 attacks had a profound effect on the company. People stopped travelling and bookshops returned all their guidebooks,” says Ver Berkmoes. Where now for travel? Lonely Planet closures point to an uncertain future 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z The Second Shelf, a women’s bookshop in the West End, is the place to go to buy rare and current books, art and ephemera, such as Sylvia Plath’s plaid skirt. Read Your Way Through London 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z I'm an inveterate snoop in bookshops and libraries – I've sometimes caught myself following someone to the till in Waterstone's because I couldn't see what they were buying. The Book Depository map: a boon for book voyeurs 2010-07-29T10:57:00Z We'll be chipping in too, with podcasts and videos from bookshops and literary locations around the UK. The Guardian launches an interactive literary map of the UK 2012-06-01T13:58:28Z The signed edition is available from dylansignedbook.com; the $200 version will be available in bookshops. The Most of Bob Dylan 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Photograph: Dennis Van Tine-London Features I'm not sure when the vogue for authors signing their books in bookshops and at literary festivals began, or when it accelerated into orthodoxy. On the perks and pitfalls of signing books 2012-07-31T08:55:34Z I don't regularly buy poetry - mostly because I've not seen much of a range of poetry in bookshops. How the internet is kickstarting a teen poetry revolution 2013-02-20T10:41:47Z “I asked for a book about how to be your best self. We searched online, and on bookshop and library shelves, but it didn’t exist. So the opportunity to write it myself was born.” ‘I’m a human calculator’: what’s it like to be a child genius – or to raise one? 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z More qualified would have been Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page, who inserted mystical symbols into the band’s imagery, owned an occult bookshop in London and was a keen collector of the works. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most serious of the bookshops is Lutyens & Rubinstein. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs Buy it from the Guardian bookshop Search the Guardian bookshop In reality, I arrived in a huge dock that was as clean as it was empty. Beat and dust: Tangier's tang of history 2010-11-23T13:26:00Z Against this backdrop, Portland has one of the world’s best bookshops, Powell’s City of Books, hosts a major tango festival and, for all its craft breweries, the wine scene is just as vibrant. Portland city guide: what to see plus the best hotels, bars and restaurants 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Buy from a bookshop or order online, but try to avoid trendy bestsellers — they are so ho-ho-hum. Review | Forget trendy bestsellers: This best books list takes you off the beaten track 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The bookshops have gone now, a victim of the same revolution in communications that raised Harry Potter high, but he remains. Harry Potter and the end of a pop-culture phenomenon 2011-07-12T18:59:01Z When I was 8, my dad took me to meet her at a local bookshop. Garbage’s Shirley Manson Thrives on Unapologetic Heroines 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In 1999 the bookshops were full of stuff about how in 2000 we would all need to hole up in caves with canned food and automatic weapons. Simon Hoggart's week: how tickled we are, missus 2012-07-20T16:44:08Z Often it’s the quaint, old-fashioned bookshops that provide the perfect excuse to browse uninterrupted and to disconnect from the world. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z "What good bookshops do well is that they encourage this serendipity, this stumbling onto something that you never thought you would find," Ms Robinson says. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z Looking for illumination ... customers look at books in the Shakespeare and Company bookshop, Paris, France. Quiz: Bookshops between hard covers 2010-06-14T14:29:00Z "The future of independent bookshops is not about selling books," said writer and digital consultant Nicholas Lovell. Bookshops 'need to offer more' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z They find them in the children's section of the bookshop or library after all. Teens: are you too young for young adult books? 2013-07-11T15:03:23Z He and his small publisher would love to reprint but Southwold's two bookshops have now closed down. How to become an ebook superstar 2012-06-06T19:00:06Z Frenkel’s story, from lost bookshop to lost trunk, is a poignant reminder of this. Her Francophilia Saved Her From the Death Camps, but Not From Great Danger 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Florence Green in her little bookshop understood it, my dad knew it, Nabokov did, and really anyone who is a reader knows it, too. How ‘Lolita’ Escaped Obscenity Laws and Cancel Culture 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Your dad owned a bookshop in Greenwich Village during the 1960s so you actually met many famous beat figures. Historian Sean Wilentz on the Mysterious Bob Dylan 2010-10-21T08:40:00Z Many also believe that the restoration of Tangier’s port, and the new and newly renovated hotels, restaurants, bookshops, cinemas and boutiques, are signs that the city may become a major North African resort. | The Modern-Day Melting Pot of Tangier 2013-12-02T17:46:32Z Kitchen Arts and Letters doesn’t present as one of the world’s great bookshops. This Bookstore Is Stuffed With Just One Thing: Cookbooks 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z This Alnwick bookshop attracted attention for its role in discovering and producing the now ubiquitous World War II Keep Calm and Carry On poster. The 15 Coolest Bookstores From Around the World 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Shelf space is now at premium – and bookshop display remains the best way of promoting writing and discovering new writers, even if it is later bought and consumed online. French-style tax breaks are not the way to save the UK's small bookshops 2012-02-08T13:59:00Z My destination was Halesworth, the little model village in Suffolk, which still has a proper high street full of unfamiliar names, an independent bookshop, a pub making good pizzas and a couple of butcher's shops. My rural escape from election panic and hype 2010-05-03T08:00:00Z Logan uses the encounter in a dusty bookshop – "we are practically our own children's book department" – to wind back into their pasts and into the question of whether flight into fantasy is helpful or damaging. Peter and Alice; The Low Road – review 2013-03-31T00:05:46Z Surely it takes more than a couple of daft reviews on a bookshop website to oblige "bloggers" to "make the case for their anonymity" as Hensher suggests? Is Amazon's literary whodunnit really a scandal? 2010-04-19T12:01:00Z Few enough people read professional reviews, fewer bookshops hand-sell their wares and more ebooks mean less things literally to bump into. We're all talk when it comes to buying books online 2013-02-03T00:05:18Z Later, libraries and secondhand bookshops helped him build his own “house of books” composed of Poe and Baudelaire, Balzac and Dostoyevsky. His Short Story Inspired ‘Rashomon.’ His Life Has Inspired a Novel. 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In fact, there's now a cafe in the LRB bookshop, which is near my house. Alexei Sayle: 'I'm still full of hate' 2013-01-22T18:45:01Z The analysis that we need has moved from medical journals to the testimonies we find with more and more frequency in our bookshops. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z The Guardian online bookshop is the main online retailer directly linked to from the site. Guardian children's books: Frequently asked questions 2011-03-02T12:27:59Z Half of the bookshop, which claims to be the world’s biggest hotel bookseller, is devoted to children’s literature. Family Lodging for Part-Time Nature Seekers 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z We drove into town, where we dropped off the beagle print at a frame shop and browsed at Boxcar & Caboose bookshop. In Vermont, a haven for dogs and the humans who love them 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z To wit: none of the used bookshops on the Charing Cross Road carried any of Richler's 10 novels. Did Barney need another version? 2011-01-27T11:34:22Z Berliners looked nonplussed when I asked them to account for all the bookshops. Abroad: Do-It-Yourself Culture Thrives Despite Globalism 2010-04-14T17:23:00Z The next time I’m browsing a bookshop, I’ll have the list and, important, images of the covers. There’s not much to this app for book readers 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Buy The Devil's Garden by Edward Docx from the Guardian bookshop All the greatest mad protagonists in modern western literature are descended either from Quixote or Hamlet. Top 10 deranged characters 2011-04-06T11:21:05Z Bookshops are fighting back, though, and on Monday shop owners gathered at the BA's annual conference to discuss what "the bookshop of the future" will look like. Browsing the bookshop of the future 2013-09-24T09:38:45Z Over the next year, the bookshop will ship one book each month to the guest based on reading preferences discussed. Resort and Cruise News: Discounts for Veterans, a Napa Valley Spa 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA Crime writers, poets and celebrity authors came together yesterday to support the reopening of the bookshop in Cockermouth that was devastated by floods last year. Writers deluge reopening of flood-hit Cumbria bookshop 2010-07-05T16:00:00Z There was much more advertising, there were more bookshops and advertising in newspapers and magazines, but that didn't involve you. On writing: authors reveal the secrets of their craft 2011-03-26T00:05:44Z Stroll into any high street bookshop in the UK, however, and your choices will be somewhat more limited. What is the best contemporary novel you've read in translation? 2013-03-26T07:00:00Z The bookshop nearest my work currently has a table piled high with political fiction. Who wrote this election campaign? 2010-04-28T13:22:00Z I did a back-of-the-envelope calculation and it works out at just three or four books for each independent bookshop. World Book Night branded 'misguided and misjudged' 2011-02-10T16:28:49Z Clarks in Jamaica by Al Fingers £30.00 Search the Guardian bookshop 1. New band of the day: Eliza and the Bear (No 1,447) 2013-02-07T17:15:19Z The Book Barge is a breath of genuinely fresh air and quite possibly the coolest bookshop in the UK. A bookshop going places 2011-07-13T14:53:03Z Street hawkers and bookshops push titles like “How to Earn Money in the Next 24 Hours,” “Think Like a Leader,” “What Rich People Know & Desperately Want to Keep Secret” and “The Very, Very Rich.” In Nairobi, a feeling of otherness in a place he considers almost like home A couple of hours later, another one: Karl had landed and was in the car, but had stopped off at a bookshop. Karl and Anna, a Love Story in Clothes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Nyshell Lawrence, a new bookseller in Lansing, Mich., had the idea to open a bookshop five years ago, after she visited a local store and found they carried very few titles by Black women. Some Surprising Good News: Bookstores Are Booming and Becoming More Diverse 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z BookVibe is like a cross between the staff picks section in a bookshop, a word-of-mouth recommendation, and a book review section, tailored to your own specific Twitter interests. How do you read BookVibe? 2013-07-29T14:36:08Z She worked at a bookshop and at an outdoor cinema as a projectionist, then became an itinerant farmhand. The Comedy-Destroying, Soul-Affirming Art of Hannah Gadsby 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z When they go into Thirsk to go to the bookshop for political information, Tom sees Rose and Jack dining in a café. Downton Abbey Recap: Comings and Goings 2014-02-17T03:15:42Z I was the daughter of bookshop owners, a lifelong collector of signed first editions and an author. Goodbye, My Fantasy Man 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Last month, Housmans launched a new online bookshop, a "politically conscious" alternative to rival Amazon. The return of radical bookshops 2010-04-12T08:34:00Z He decided to help educate him, taking him to a gay bookshop. The Tear-Stained Confessions of Sam Smith 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Apart from a thinly attended event in a bookshop, it was my first public reading and I was shredded by nerves, not least because there were around 100 people in the audience. Letter: Stan Barstow obituary 2011-08-07T17:05:07Z When an anonymous note lures Deya to a Manhattan bookshop, the story she knows about her family is violently rewritten. A Debut Novel Probes the Difficult Lives of Arab-American Women 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Then browse through the colorful trove of art books, experimental Spanish novels and Marxist theoretical tomes at Un Gato en Bicicleta, a left-leaning bookshop that also hosts art exhibitions, talks and concerts. 36 Hours in Seville, Spain 2014-04-10T14:19:24Z My dad owned a bookshop with his brother and it was a crossroads of New York literary life in the 1960s. Historian Sean Wilentz on the Mysterious Bob Dylan 2010-10-21T08:40:00Z The internet-free bookshop campaigns for the days of haughty glances over the tops of reading glasses, gentle tutting at noise, and hours spent simply considering the words on the page. London Bookstores Go Rogue as No Wi-Fi Zones 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Even the stewards are extravagantly nice, and a notice in the festival bookshop reads more like an apology than a warning: "We earnestly request you to pay before leaving." Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z I also lied to myself' Music China blocks Bob Dylan gigs Free P&P at the Guardian bookshop Helen Mirren £7.99 with free UK delivery 'Have You Seen...?' Black Grape | Pop review 2010-04-05T21:15:00Z Asking her about it today, she said: “I hadn’t suspected anything before I saw you in the bookshop, but once you told me, everything made sense.” Coming out meant I could stop fighting the world 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z I popped out of the bookshop and up the street and, in haste, settled on a tube of Smarties. Smarties with Andy Warhol 2013-02-16T23:30:01Z When Sara imagines a bookshop in her new, if temporary, home town, it seems like a radical new idea — even if it may have been what Amy was planning all along. ‘The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend’ review 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In his spare time, he prefers to read, he said, and to go for long walks around London, dropping in on his favorite bookshops. Bill Nighy, Master of Misdirection 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z This charming bookshop specializes in Scotland-focused titles about topics such as history, food and drink, and nature. In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Despite not being stocked in most bookshops, it was hawked outside nightclubs and in clothing stores and sold more than 30,000 copies. Idris Elba: ‘My ambition is boundless’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z During the December holidays each year, it sent staffers to find out what was selling at local department stores and bookshops. The First New York Times Book Review Best-Seller List 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z If you read about a book that you want to buy, there is link to the Guardian bookshop from each review. Guardian children's books: Frequently asked questions 2011-03-02T12:27:59Z Three years later, he founded his bookshop in a rickety old building directly across the Seine River from Notre Dame cathedral. Founder of Paris bookstore Shakespeare & Co. dies 2011-12-14T18:58:08Z Nearby is the Winding Stair, located on the top two floors of a landmark bookshop. Christmas in Dublin: Good Cheer and Great Deals 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z I found her very old, battered autobiography in a bookshop in the north of England one day. Why the monarchy needed Diana: "She had to be a front-rank aristocrat, and she had to be a virgin" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z All we need to do is upload photographs of our favourite bookshops to a brand new, shiny, modern Flickr group and hey presto: a shiny, modern map. Help us find the world's best independent bookshops 2010-06-11T13:28:00Z We critics can praise them to the high heavens, but it doesn't change where they end up in a bookshop. Is this the end of fiction's genre wars? 2013-05-17T07:00:00Z As it was, rebellion took him to a job at the Musée d'Orsay bookshop, where he worked for four years while writing five scripts. Tran Anh Hung enters Norwegian Wood ? and emerges to tell the tale 2011-03-03T22:00:02Z Mom and pop bookshops might shrink from slick new technology, but Amazon is comfortable in the tech sector, and “digital is how we do things now.” Bad news for the Strand? Amazon is opening a brick-and-mortar bookstore in Manhattan 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z I tried, but failed, to get a sense of the author at the French Mix, an upscale-furnishings emporium, where, when it was his daughter’s bookshop, the Kumquat, he had an upstairs office. Literary Louisiana 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Marías is always Marías, and his arrival in the bookshops is always the publishing event of the season. What they're reading in Spain 2011-03-28T07:00:01Z Books will have to earn their keep – and so will bookshops. Julian Barnes: my life as a bibliophile 2012-06-29T21:55:18Z It's always a concern when independent bookshops close – fewer bookshops on the high street means that fewer books are sold. Independent bookshops in crisis, as ebook sales rise 2012-06-19T08:19:56Z If exposure to those Border ballads was the first thing that changed my life, this man in the bookshop was the second. David Harsent: A life in writing 2011-02-21T08:00:00Z Every week, on payday, his father would stop by a bookshop and buy him two books. Christos Tsiolkas: 'There's love in this book' 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z The first, titled “The Book,” describes a strange bookshop, a “congeries/ Of crumbling elder lore.” A treasure trove for book lovers: Michael Dirda picks books about books 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Located around the corner from the bookshop, the store offers vintage posters, rare prints, and artists’ books. McNally Jackson Opens a New Art Shop 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z He thought bookshops would benefit from "secondary purchases" even if they made less on the books that they had to discount. Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z “I loved the idea of a corner bookshop,” says Cox. In Greenwich Village, the Perfect New York Bookstore Lives On 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z This new format presents bookshops and readers with many wonderful opportunities to sell and read more books. Bookseller offers readers vouchers to dump Kindles 2013-04-19T16:13:51Z Order a copy for £15.19, with free UK p&p, from the guardian bookshop. 'I have three seconds before she draws blood': life with extreme eczema 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z |
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