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Of those, 3,340 sold into the traditional UK trade (bookshops, I guess).
"Although I am lacking some basic publishing skills, such as knowing how to get things into bookshops, I have made money on everything we've published".
Guidebooks to Bucharest are thin on the ground and there were certainly none in any of the four bookshops I tried at Heathrow.
I know when I'm rummaging in dusty corners of second hand bookshops, I occasionally unearth books which are so idiosyncratic or personal, I wonder if anyone at all knows of their existence.
At Heathrow, scanning the bookshops, I couldn't bring myself to dive into Indian literature just yet – I needed the familiarity of a novel set in my own country to settle my nerves.
Years ago, as a naive 21-year-old stacking shelves in a branch of a now-defunct chain of bookshops, I was drawn to the heavy, black cloth binding of a book containing what appeared to be a serious collection of manga, with stately Japanese characters marching down the spine.
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Anna Dreda runs the friendliest, most efficient bookshop I have found.
"Every time I see her in a bookshop, I feel like I'm abandoning her.
However, months later in a Zürich bookshop I became very excited at seeing a new book by my favourite author.
The Bookshop "I'm a swot," declares Sara, "and this sprawling second-hand bookshop in Scotland's official Book Town is more an archive than anything else.
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