A special thank you to NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review.Floating on the Seine is a very special bookshop. Monsieur Jean Perdu is a brokenhearted bookseller that prescribes books to locals and tourists of Paris much like a pharmacist. Perdu is accustomed to his solitary life as h...
I got this through First Reads.I really enjoyed this read. The idea for the plot is lovely, and the very idea of a floating bookshop and a proprietor who proscribes books for what ails you is charming. It has a small adventure and charming characters undergoing transformation. The dialog, in part...
A wonderful book, one of the best I’ve read recently. Its protagonist Jean Perdu is a 50-year-old bookseller, the owner of a barge converted into a floating bookshop. It’s fitting that a story about a bookseller has multiple literary allusions. To start with, it takes place on boat. Three men and [n...
Disclaimer: ARC via Netgalley There is an independent bookstore in Philadelphia called Joseph Fox. It is smallish – one floor, a big first room, a passage, a back room, and a smaller backer room where the children’s books are kept. Every conceivable space is packed with books. Does...
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