Memoir
Essay
Classics
1970
84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
Published in Spanish as 84, Charing Cross Road
This book is the very simple story of the love affair between Miss Helene Hanff of New York and Messrs Marks and Co, sellers of rare and secondhand books, at 84 Charing Cross Road, London'.
What it is
Told in letters, diaries or messages · comedy with teeth
What happens in it
Letters and diaries
Books about books
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Who tells it
- Letters and documents
- Pulls you in with
- Its characters
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you love books about books
- you read for the characters
- you like dry, sideways humour
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