84 Charing Cross Road
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84 Charing Cross Road
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84 Charing Cross Road
This book is the story of the love affair between Miss Helene Hanff of New York and Messrs Marks and Co, sellers of rare and secondhand books, at 84 Charing Cross Road, London.
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This book is the very simple story of the love affair between Miss Helene Hanff of New York and Messrs Marks and Co, sellers of rare and secondhand books, at 84 Charing Cross Road, London.
Daily Telegraph
Told in a series of letters in 84 Charing Cross Road and then in diary form in the second part, The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street, this true story has touched the hearts of thousands.
Series: Virago Modern Classics
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84 Charing Cross Road is celebrated for its charming depiction of the transatlantic correspondence between the author Helene Hanff and the staff at Marks & Co., a London bookshop. Reviews commend it as a delightful, timeless piece that strongly resonates with book lovers, making it hard to put down once started. It is praised for its warmth, captivating narrative, and ability to forge a connection between people through the love of books.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781860498503
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 October 2002
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Virago Press Ltd
Contributors:
- Introduction by Juliet Stevenson
- Introduction by Juliet Stevenson
- Introduction by Juliet Stevenson
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 180g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Helene Hanff wrote letters all her life as well as being the author of many books for children and articles for the NEW YORKER and HARPER'S. She died in 1997.
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