The Bookshop Woman: The instant Japanese bestseller
HK$154.00
DESCRIPTION :
A WATERSTONES NON FICTION MEMOIR OF THE YEAR
'Beautiful, very honest, and very good. I can't recommend it highly enough. Please give this book a read. If you like books you will love this one.' James, WATERSTONES CANTERBURY
'An irresistible treat for all bibliophiles' WATERSTONES
Nanako Hanada's life has hit rock bottom. From the breakdown of her marriage, dwindling sales at her eccentric bookshop, to now spending her nights alone in Tokyo's 4 hours capsules, her life is feeling rather empty.
Reading has become her refuge; the one source of joy in her life.
That's until Nanako finds the app Perfect Strangers, where she becomes the sexy bookseller meeting strangers for 30 minutes and recommending them the 'the book that will change their life'. In the ensuing year, Nanako meets hundreds of people, some of whom want more than just a book...
THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN offers a glimpse into the quirky side of Tokyo in this story about the beauty of free diving into a book and resurfacing on the last page, ready to breathe a different kind of air...
READERS LOVE IT:
'This fits the healing fiction genre, but it's even better' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'A beautiful ode to the power of books' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
AND BOOKSELLERS LOVE IT TOO:
'If you like books, you will love this one' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'This was SO GOOD' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 198 mm x 126 mm
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN IS A LOVE STORY, A LOVE STORY ABOUT BOOKS...
A WATERSTONES NON FICTION MEMOIR OF THE YEAR
'Beautiful, very honest, and very good. I can't recommend it highly enough. Please give this book a read. If you like books you will love this one.' James, WATERSTONES CANTERBURY
'An irresistible treat for all bibliophiles' WATERSTONES
Nanako Hanada's life has hit rock bottom. From the breakdown of her marriage, dwindling sales at her eccentric bookshop, to now spending her nights alone in Tokyo's 4 hours capsules, her life is feeling rather empty.
Reading has become her refuge; the one source of joy in her life.
That's until Nanako finds the app Perfect Strangers, where she becomes the sexy bookseller meeting strangers for 30 minutes and recommending them the 'the book that will change their life'. In the ensuing year, Nanako meets hundreds of people, some of whom want more than just a book...
THE BOOKSHOP WOMAN offers a glimpse into the quirky side of Tokyo in this story about the beauty of free diving into a book and resurfacing on the last page, ready to breathe a different kind of air...
READERS LOVE IT:
'This fits the healing fiction genre, but it's even better' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'A beautiful ode to the power of books' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
AND BOOKSELLERS LOVE IT TOO:
'If you like books, you will love this one' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
'This was SO GOOD' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9781914240782 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Hanada, Nanako, TRANSLATED BY Anderson, Catriona | |
| PUBLISHER : Octopus Publishing Group | PUBLICATION DATE : June 05, 2025 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : BRAZEN |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies