I know where I WON’T be shopping for books. https://t.co/htXikdETVR
— Maria (@Maria111316) January 23, 2022
Gulp.
Dalkey’s Gutter Bookshop.
Firm but fair?
Or pettiness not befitting a bookseller?
Only you can decide.
Tag Archives: bookstore
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The newly opened Dujiangyan Zhongshuge Bookstore in Chengdu, China.
It’s books, and pictures of books, all the way up.
No, they don’t have the new Marian Keyes in.
Meanwhile, in the adult section…
A short from the boys and girls at Netherlands-based animation studio StudioPupil.
The lobby of Yangzhou Zhongshuge bookstore in Zhen Yuan, China designed by Shanghai based studio XL-Muse: a cavernous curved roof, shelved with books and a polished black marble floor to create the optical illusion.
MORE: XL-Muse creates tunnel of books for shop in China (Dezeen)
A deftly edited compilation of bookshops and libraries in film by Luiz Azevedo of literary/cinematic blog The A to Z Review.
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Books made and secreted at a local bookstore by elaborate prankster Obvious Plant.
This month, Laureate na nÓg Niamh Sharkey along with students from Griffeen Valley Educate Together worked collaboratively to create a Christmas Window for Hodges Figgis Bookstore in Dublin.
Mmf.
(Thanks Aoife Murray, Children’s Books Ireland)
More than a million people a year visit El Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore inside the former Teatro Gran Splendid in Recoleta, Buenos Aires.
The former theatre and cinema, originally opened in 1919, was converted in 2000 with most of its ornate interiors left intact, including ceiling frescoes, sculptures and theatre boxes that now double as cosy reading nooks.
Massive Theater Converted Into Magnificent Bookstore (My Modern Met)