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Mar 5, 2020 · Review: Documentary 'The Booksellers' Speaks Volumes This "delightful homage" to the world of antiquarian books in New York City features celebrity talking heads — but comes alive when it ...
Mar 5, 2020 · “The Booksellers” is a story of books, of course, and also of devotion. But it’s also very much a portrait of New York itself. Though Young leaves the island occasionally, his heart — and ...
Aug 13, 2021 · My Review: The secret that the bookseller is keeping forms a link between the lives of two women who are facing the same crisis in the same location – eighty years apart. When Nancy Mitford and Katharine Cabot each step through the doors of the Heywood Hill Bookshop in London, they are writers who seem to have lost their writing mojo – even ...
Mar 6, 2020 · Antiquarian booksellers are part scholar, part detective and part businessperson, and their personalities and knowledge are as broad as the material they handle. They also play an underappreciated yet essential role in preserving history. The Booksellers takes viewers inside their small but fascinating world, populated by an assortment of obsessives, intellects, eccentrics and dreamers.
Mar 6, 2020 · Early on in “The Booksellers,” the movie addresses the diversity problem among booksellers, not just in New York but in the industry overall. For centuries, American booksellers were expected to be white men (usually middle-aged) because that was the demographic most likely to have the education and resources to buy and sell books.
Dec 19, 2020 · The Bookseller’s Tale is a heady mix of history, philosophy and amusing little fancy-thats. Wang Jei, the first named printer known to history, rubs shoulders with Marie Pellechet, a collector ...
Apr 9, 2024 · 813 reviews 21 followers. November 20, 2023. The British Booksellers is the newest release for 2024 by Kristy Cambron. This release takes place in dual timelines--both World Wars--1915-1918 and 1940-1948. The two primary characters in both timelines are Charlotte and Amos.
