84 Charing Cross Road

Helene Hanff, Juliet Stevenson

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English

Sphere
03 February 1993

Autobiography: general; Autobiography: literary; Prose: non-fiction

Series: Virago Modern Classics

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'. DAILY TELEGRAPH

Told in a series of letters in 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD and then in diary form in the second part THE DUCHESS OF BLOOMSBURY STREET, this true story has touched the hearts of thousands.

By: Helene Hanff
Introduction by: Juliet Stevenson
Imprint: Sphere
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: 2473
Dimensions: Height: 178mm, Width: 145mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 131g
ISBN: 9780751503845
ISBN 10: 0751503843
Series: Virago Modern Classics
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 03 February 1993
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Helene Hanff wrote letters all her life as well as being the author of many books for children and articles for the NEW YORKER and HARPER'S. She died in 1997. Previous Books: Apple of My Eye

Reviews for 84 Charing Cross Road

The classic, funny and erudite correspondence between an American bookworm and a London bookshop owner. A hit in the first issue of the Guide and still popular 20 years on. (Kirkus UK)