A mesmerizingly powerful debut novel about the ways in which past choices can irrevocably define the present--and the bittersweet confrontation of what might have been 1962: It may be the Swinging Sixties in New York, but in Denver it's different: being a single gal over thirty in this city is almo
The Bookseller
β Scribed by Matt Cohen
- Book ID
- 111305126
- Publisher
- Knopf Canada
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307367433
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Paul Stevens is a bookseller in the marginalized world of used books, a lover of Flaubert and Dickens, young, unsure of himself - until he meets Judith and is drawn into her secret world.
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