Tuesday 18 October 2016

Shakespeare and company, Paris’s legendary bookstore where wandering writers are welcome

Shakespeare and company, Paris’s legendary bookstore where wandering writers are welcome

Shakespeare and company is the name of two independent English language bookstore that have existed on Paris’s Left Bank, is the most famous bookstore in the world. It was the first place to publish the entirely of James Joyce’s “Ulysses” when no one else would and for decades it has been an informal living room and sometimes a bedroom for many of the most revered figures in modern literature: ­Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jack Kerouac and ­Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Durrell and Anaïs Nin.
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