Literary
Classics
2002
Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
Published in Spanish as La librería
National Book Critics Circle Award–winning author Penelope Fitzgerald's The Bookshop is "a marvelously piercing fiction" ( Times Literary Supplement ), short-listed for the Booker Prize and a classic…
What it is
A book about books · funny and sad at once
What happens in it
Books about books
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Who tells it
- A narrator who knows it all
- Style
- Literary
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you love books about books
- you like dry, sideways humour
- you like a book that stays with you for days
Maybe not if…
- you read in bed right before sleeping
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