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Sixpence House : Lost in A Town Of Books
Sixpence House Lost in A Town Of Books
Author: Paul Collins
Hay-on-Wye, a Welsh town of 1,500, is heaven on earth for people who love books, especially old books. It has 40 bookstores, and if you can't find what you want in one of them, you can fork over 50 pence and visit the field behind the town castle, where thousands more long-forgotten books languish under a sprawling tarp. McSweeney's cont...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781582344041
ISBN-10: 1582344043
Publication Date: 4/3/2004
Pages: 224
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3.7 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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I really loved the story told, and I had to think twice about trading it.
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This was such a good read, a real ode to books. The author is definitely a committed bibliophile and I loved the passages he included from long out of print books. Lots to learn, and I did! As one of the blurbs on the back cover states "A book lover's delight"
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An American writer moves to Hay-on-Wye in Wales, a town with 1500 residents and 40 bookstores.


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