Time Was Soft There: A Paris Sojourn at Shakespeare and Co

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Author: Jeremy Mercer

Some bookstores are filled with stories both inside and outside the bindings. These are places of sanctuary, even redemption—and Jeremy Mercer has found both amid the stacks of Shakespeare & Co.—Paul Collins, author of Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of BooksIn a small square on the left bank of the Seine, the door to a green-fronted bookshop beckoned. . . .With gangs….Read More

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