


The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris
CA$25.00
0008646082
9780008646080
Publisher: Avon, HarperCollins Publishers, London (2023)
Edition: trade paperback edition (first HarperCollins paperback edition)
Condition: Good
This first printing softcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and unmarked, the book is tight, square, and in good condition. The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris is a novel by Daisy Wood. In 1940s Paris, Jacques, a devoted bookseller, owns La Page Cachée. As the Nazis occupy the city, he transforms his bookstore into a refuge, hiding banned books and offering sanctuary to those in peril. Reviewers have praised Daisy Wood's meticulous historical research. The novel’s depiction of wartime Paris, along with a modern-day journey of restoration and self-discovery, offers a poignant exploration of resilience and hope. This beautifully written story is a testament to the enduring power of books, love, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.