The Bookshop Strikes Back
by Ann Patchett
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This tiny book is really was actually an article written for the Atlantic Monthly in 2012, later used in Patchett's Essay collection
Personal, anecdotal essay about the return of the bookshop by novelist Ann Patchett. For my full review, please see Whispering Gums at: http://wp.me/pvQq3-6uD
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Ann Patchett was born on December 2, 1963. She received the Orange Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Faulkner Award in 2002 for her novel Bel Canto. Her other novels include The Patron Saint of Liars, Taft, The Magician's Assistant, and State of Wonder. She has also written several nonfiction works including Truth and Beauty: A Friendship, The Getaway show more Car, The Bookshop Strikes Back, and This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage. Ann's title's Commonweatlth and The Patron Saint of Liars made the New York Time bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Original publication date
- 2012
- Important places*
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- First words*
- Ende Februar 2012 sitze ich in meinem Keller - einem eigentlich wirklich schönen Teil des Hauses, dem das Wort Keller nicht gerecht wird.
- Last words*
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Wir verändern uns selbst.
- Original language*
- Englisch
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