From the World might be pushing it since about 17 are from NYC. He even had bookstores in NYC that were closed. I mean come on. (He does include a few bookstores that are closed which beggars the question why - simply because of an interesting story? But not every bookstore mentioned has an inte...
The author and illustrator, inspired by an assignment for The New Yorker, chose 75 independent bookstores from around the world and painted a watercolour of each storefront. Superimposed on these illustrations are quotes or stories about each shop, told by the owner, an employee, or a customer. So...