{"product_id":"the-bookshop-book","title":"The Bookshop Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe're not talking about rooms that are just full of books. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e We're talking about bookshops in barns, disused factories, converted churches and underground car parks. Bookshops on boats, on buses, and in old run-down train stations. Fold-out bookshops, undercover bookshops, this-is-the-best-place-I've-ever-been-to-bookshops. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Meet Sarah and her Book Barge sailing across the sea to France; meet Sebastien, in Mongolia, who sells books to herders of the Altai mountains; meet the bookshop in Canada that's invented the world's first antiquarian book vending machine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And that's just the beginning. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e From the oldest bookshop in the world, to the smallest you could imagine, The Bookshop Book examines the history of books, talks to authors about their favourite places, and looks at over three hundred weirdly wonderful bookshops across six continents (sadly, we've yet to build a bookshop down in the South Pole). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Bookshop Book is a love letter to bookshops all around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e    --\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a difference.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e David Almond\u003cbr\u003e    (The Bookshop Book includes interviews and quotes from David Almond, Ian Rankin, Tracy Chevalier, Audrey Niffenegger, Jacqueline Wilson, Jeanette Winterson and many, many others.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jen Campbell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40305066737842,"sku":"1472116666","price":275.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/products\/95582_611ec9b1289e13.28308955_9781472116666.jpg?v=1643158686","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/the-bookshop-book","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}