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84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
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84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

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Trade Paperback.  Highly recommended!  One of the first books to get me interested in book buying and book collecting.  A love letter to books and booklovers!

Those who have read The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, a novel comprised of only letters between the characters, will see how much that best-seller owes 84, Charing Cross Road. -- Medium.com

A heartwarming love story about people who love books for readers who love books 

This funny, poignant, classic love story unfolds through a series of letters between Helene Hanff, a freelance writer living in New York City, and a used-book dealer in London at 84, Charing Cross Road. Through the years, though never meeting and separated both geographically and culturally, they share a charming, sentimental friendship based on their common love for books. Discover the relationship that has touched the hearts of thousands of readers around the world, and was the basis for a film starring Anthony Hopkins and Anne Bancroft.