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84, Charing Cross Road, Helene Hanff

Label
84, Charing Cross Road, Helene Hanff
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
other
Main title
84, Charing Cross Road
Medium
electronic resource
Responsibility statement
Helene Hanff
Summary
This charming classic love story, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspondence between Helene Hanff, at the time, 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 winsome, sentimental friendship based on their common love for books. Their relationship, captured so acutely in these letters, is one that has touched the hearts of thousands of readers around the world
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
not applicable
resource.variantTitle
Eighty Four Chairing Cross Road
Classification
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