84 Charing Cross Road (Virago Modern Classics)

84 Charing Cross Road (Virago Modern Classics)

by HeleneHanff (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Sphere
Published: 01 Sep 1982

ISBN 10: 0751503843
ISBN 13: 9780751503845
Book Overview: A timeless classic that should be on every book-lover's 'must read' list. First published in 1971, 84 CHARING CROSS ROAD has never been out of print.

Media Reviews
A lovely new edition of this classic title * Good Book Guide *
A must for anyone who reads - the correspondence between book lover Helen Hanff and Messers Marks & Cross of Charing Cross Road has been reissued. * Daily Express *
Unmitigated delight from cover to cover * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
A real-life love story . . . A timeless period piece. Do read it * WALL STREET JOURNAL *
Author Bio

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.