In this witty and heartwarming memoir, Darkshire, a former bookseller at London’s Henry Sotheran Ltd., catalogs the stories behind the books, patrons, and antiques that found their way to the shop ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Helene Hanff’s 1970 book 84 Charing Cross Road and the subsequent film, based on the letters she exchanged with ...
Transworld has pre-empted a book about the rare and antiquarian book trade by bookseller Oliver Darkshire in a six-figure deal. Alex Christofi, editorial director, bought UK and Commonwealth rights to ...
Oliver Darkshire. Norton, $27.99 (288 p) ISBN 978-1-324-10591-6 Rare bookseller and memoirist Darkshire (Once upon a Tome) jokes his way through the English canon in this light debut fantasy. Isabella ...
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