Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop
Edited by Ronald Rice and Booksellers Across North America.
Favorite Quote: (so difficult to choose just one!) Dave Eggers. Green Apple Books. “ A few words about atmosphere. Green Apple’s floors, most of which are over a hundred years old, creek wherever you go, and when you walk upstairs, there will be small clouds of dust. The place is old, and smells old in the best sense; it smells like paperbacks and sun and paperbacks faded in the sun….”
From the publisher: There’s a story inside every bookstore!
With essays by Dave Eggers, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Elim Hilderbrand, Anne Patchett, Tom Robbins, Pete Hamill, John Grisham, Abraham Verghese, Isabel Allende and dozens more.
