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  • Izdošanas datums: 06-Oct-2016
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  • Izdevniecība: Pushkin Press
  • Valoda: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781782272533

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In a collection of original essays, an award-winning cast of writers—including Ali Smith, Michael Dirda and Daniel Kehlmann—celebrate the greatest kind of shop in the world and reveal their favorite bookshops, each conjuring a specific time and place.

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, Saša Stanišic, and Juan Gabriel Vásquez.

A dazzling collection of original essays about the bookshop by fifteen bestselling international authors.

Recenzijas

All these writers convey the magic of bookshops, while also making their vulnerability in recent times a recurrent theme Guardian If you have ever lost yourself in a bookshop, felt the world fall away as you took a book off the shelves, this spell-binding collection will carry you off to shops near, far, lost and imagined Mail on Sunday Everywhere bookshops are fast disappearing. Sixteen writers from around the world remind us why we should cherish them at all costs Spectator Lives up to its inviting title Times Literary Supplement Very worthwhile but not too worthy, this is a timely call to arms Monocle In celebrating bookshops, Browse heralds humanity, with all its glorious eccentricities Country Life A book guaranteed to reawaken anyone's passion for all things bookish Storiesfromthecity.com A book for all those who love books and the shops that sell them The Northern Review of Books I advise you to pick up this book as soon as you can Always Trust in Books (blog) Browse is compulsive reading, offering unusual insights into the role bookshops play in our lives The Bay

Introduction: A Place to Pause 7(20)
Henry Hitchings
Bookshop Time
27(12)
Ali Smith
Something that Doesn't Exist
39(14)
Andrey Kurkov
The Pillars of Hercules
53(14)
Ian Sansom
A Tale of Two Bookshops
67(14)
Juan Gabriel Vasquez
Leitner and I
81(14)
Sasa Stanisic
All that Offers a Happy Ending Is a Fairy Tale
95(14)
Yiyun Li
If You Wound a Snake...
109(12)
Alaa Al Aswany
Desiderium: The Accidental Bookshop of Nairobi
121(24)
Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Snow Day
145(16)
Michael Dirda
Dussmann: A Conversation
161(12)
Daniel Kehlmann
La Palmaverde
173(10)
Stefano Benni
A Bookshop in the Age of Progress
183(14)
Pankaj Mishra
Intimacy
197(14)
Dorthe Nors
Bohemia Road
211(20)
Iain Sinclair
My Homeland Is Storyland
231(12)
Elif Shafak
Writers' Biographies 243(8)
Translators' Biographies 251
Henry Hitchings is an award-winning writer, reviewer and critic. He has written for the Guardian, London Review of Books, TLS, Financial Times and New Statesman, and is currently the Evening Standard's theatre critic. He is the author of several acclaimed books on language, literature and culture, including Dr Johnson's Dictionary, How to Really Talk About Books You Haven't Read and The Language Wars. In 2008, he was shortlisted for the title of Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year, and in the same year his book The Secret Life of Words won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the Somerset Maugham Award.