By Hugh Whitemore and Helene Hanff. Frank Finlay owns the titular bookshop in this famous tale of a real bookshop proprietor’s long-term Transatlantic intellectual correspondence and friendship with Hanff, as made famous in the 1986 Anthony Hopkins film version.
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