📗 Libro en inglés THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN

An irresistible treat for all bibliophiles Waterstones THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN IS A LOVE STORY A LOVE STORY ABOUT BOOKS Nanako Hanada s life has not just flatlined it s hit rock bottom Recently separated from her husband she is living between 4 hour capsule hostels pokey internet cafes and bookshop floors Her work is going no better sales at the eccentric Village Vanguard bookstore in Tokyo which Nanako manages are dwindling As Nanako s life falls apart reading books is the only thing keeping her alive That s until Nanako joins an online meet up site which offers 30 minutes with someone you ll never see again Describing herself as a sexy bookseller she offers strangers the book that will change their life in exchange for a meeting In the year that follows Nanako meets hundreds of people some of whom want more than just a book Acerbic and self knowing The Bookshop Woman is a soul soothing story of a bookseller s self discovery and an ode to the joy of reading Offering a glimpse into bookselling in Japan and the quirky side of Tokyo and its people this is a story of how books can help us forge connection with others and lead us to ourselves This is a story about the beauty of climbing into a book free diving into its pages and then resu