The Door-to-Door Bookstore: A Novel
By Carsten Henn
Translated by Melody Shaw
Read by Raphael Corkhill
Unabridged
Format :
Library CD (In Stock)
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3 Formats: CD
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3 Formats: Library CD
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3 Formats: MP3 CD
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ISBN: 9798212659185
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ISBN: 9798212659178
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ISBN: 9798212659192
| Runtime: | 6.06 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction/Literary |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
The charming international bestseller about an unlikely friendship between an elderly door-to-door bookseller and a nine-year-old girl that changes his life.Small-town German bookseller Carl Kollhoff delivers his books to special customers in the evening hours after closing time, walking through the picturesque alleys of the city. These people are almost like friends to him, and he is their most important connection to the world.
When Kollhoff unexpectedly loses his job, it takes the power of books and a nine-year-old girl to make them all find the courage to rebuild their bonds with each other.
A bestselling phenomenon internationally, Carsten Henn's The Door-to-Door Bookstore is a feel-good novel about books and friendship.
Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“The feel-good novel for all book lovers.” —Der Spiegel (online)
“The most warm-hearted and touching novel we could wish for as readers for this special year. It is a book that somehow hugs you when you read it. It really pulls you into its arms.” —Deutschlandfunk
“Henn’s novel is a declaration of love for the written word, a cheerful, fast-reading feel-good book for in between.” —Westfalen-Blatt
Author
Author Bio: Carsten Henn
Carsten Henn has worked as a radio presenter, wine and restaurant critic, and author of a number of published novels. He lives in Germany.
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Literary |
| Runtime: | 6.06 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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