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Independent bookshops of New Zealand: unique spaces, passionate people, and literary magic.

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Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand

$55.99

  • Hardcover
  • Release Date

    1 October 2024

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Summary

A tribute to 32 truly independent bookshops throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, from north of Auckland down to Dunedin, and coast to coast. Jane Ussher’s photographs show every bookstore in its unique nature - including behind the counter, smoko rooms, the mess which tells the hardworking story behind the joy of matching books with customers. Jemma Moreira’s careful editing has crafted the bookseller’s own descriptions of their businesses into lively narratives of the daily joys of running city …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781738583638
ISBN-10:1738583635
Author:Ussher, Jane
Publisher:Ugly Hill Press
Imprint:Ugly Hill Press
Format:Hardcover
Release Date:1 October 2024
Weight:1.21kg
About The Author

Ussher, Jane

Jane and Deborah personally visited participating bookstores and spent hours taking the images to produce a book which is not a history, nor a catalogue of all our bookshops. What it is, is an emotionally beautiful, quirky, breathtaking, and informative tribute to booksellers, publishers, writers, photographers, illustrators and especially readers. A surprise on every page. Plus dogs. And children.

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