A celebration of the greatest kind of shop in the world, by an award-winning cast of writers including Ali Smith, Michael Dirda, Elif Shafak and Daniel Kehlmann. A cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove - we love bookshops because they possess a unique kind of magic. In Browse, Henry Hitchings asks fifteen writers from around the world to reveal their favourite bookshops /5(3). Browse: The World in Bookshops, edited by the Evening Standard's Henry Hitchings brings together an inspiring band of well-known writers, each exploring their enthusiasms for a city bookshop that has meant so much to them. Yiyun Li's story of life in the English /5(13). Browse: The World in Bookshops. Ed. Henry Hitchings. Pushkin Press, D on’t mistake Browse for a collection of breezy tributes to writers’ favorite bookshops. The essays in this little red book are glimpses into the lives of fifteen international writers. Ali Smith opens the collection going through second-hand books in an Amnesty International shop where she bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 2 mins.
But everywhere bookshops are fast disappearing. The World in Bookshops. Henry Hitchings (Ed.) the very thing it is the business of Browse to praise: the material bookshop stuffed to the. Browse: The World in Bookshops, edited by the Evening Standard's Henry Hitchings brings together an inspiring band of well-known writers, each exploring their enthusiasms for a city bookshop that has meant so much to them. Yiyun Li's story of life in the English book-deprived China of the eighties is one of my favourites. Search for "Browse: The World In Bookshops Henry Hitchings" Show results for: Books; Shops.
'Browse' edited by Henry Hitchings stars/ 9 out of 10 I have always enjoyed browsing in bookshops, which immediately interested me in reading this book. 'Browse' is a very nice book! There is an excellent introduction by the Editor, Henry Hitchings, followed by fifteen sections relating to bookstores and books. Edited and introduced by the writer and critic Henry Hitchings, these fearless, passionate, inquiring essays by award-winning international writers celebrate one of our most essential, but endangered, institutions: the bookshop. Ed. Henry Hitchings. Pushkin Press, D on’t mistake Browse for a collection of breezy tributes to writers’ favorite bookshops. The essays in this little red book are glimpses into the lives of fifteen international writers. Ali Smith opens the collection going through second-hand books in an Amnesty International shop where she volunteers.
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