SHAKESPEARE AND COMPANY, PARIS

This first-ever history of the legendary bohemian bookstore in Paris interweaves essays and poetry from dozens of writers associated with the shopA. Ginsberg, A. Nin, R. Stone and J. Winterson, among otherswith hundreds of never-before-seen archival pieces, incl uding photographs of J. Baldwin, W. Burroughs and Langston Hughes, plus a foreword by the celebrated British novelist Jeanette Winte rson and an epilogue by S. Whitman, the daughter of the stores founder, G. Whitman. The book has been edited by K. Halverson, direc tor of the ...[Read more]