Browse
The World in Bookshops
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
A cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove - we love bookshops because they...
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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, each conjuring a specific time and place. These inquisitive, enchanting pieces are a collective celebration of bookshops - for anyone who has ever fallen under their spell. Contributors include Alaa Al Aswany, Stefano Benni, Michael Dirda, Daniel Kehlmann, Andrey Kurkov, Yiyun Li, Pankaj Mishra, Dorthe Nors, Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor, Elif Shafak, Ian Sansom, Iain Sinclair, Ali Smith, Sasa Stanisic, and Juan Gabriel Vásquez.
A dazzling collection of original essays about the bookshop by fifteen bestselling international authors.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Browse “
C o n t e n t sIntroduction: A Place to Pause
Henry Hitchings
Bookshop Time
Ali Smith
Something that Doesn't Exist
Andrey Kurkov
The Pillars of Hercules
Ian Sansom
A Tale of Two Bookshops
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Leitner and I
Sasa Stanisic
All that Offers a Happy Ending Is a Fairy Tale
Yiyun Li
If You Wound a Snake...
Alaa Al Aswany
Desiderium: The Accidental Bookshop of Nairobi
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Snow Day
Michael Dirda
Dussmann: A Conversation
Daniel Kehlmann
La Palmaverde
Stefano Benni
A Bookshop in the Age of Progress
Pankaj Mishra
Intimacy
Dorthe Nors
Bohemia Road
Iain Sinclair
My Homeland Is Storyland
Elif Shafak
Writers' Biographies
Translators' Biographies
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Ali Smith , Yiyun Li , Pankaj Mishra , Alaa Al Aswany , Michael Dirda , Iain Sinclair , Ian Sansom , Daniel Kehlmann , Andrey Kurkov , Dorthe Nors
- 2017, 256 Seiten, Maße: 13,9 x 20,7 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Hitchings, Henry
- Herausgegeben: Henry Hitchings
- Verlag: Pushkin Press
- ISBN-10: 1782272127
- ISBN-13: 9781782272120
- Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2016
Sprache:
Englisch
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