The Bookseller at the End of the World by Ruth Shaw, Emma Clifton

The Bookseller at the End of the World

Ruth Shaw, Emma Clifton

267 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

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A rich, immersive, funny and heartbreaking memoir of the charming bookseller who runs two tiny bookshops in the remote village of Manapouri in Fiordland, in the deep south of New Zealand. Ruth Shaw weaves together stories of the characters who vis...

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Moods

emotional 81%
adventurous 74%
inspiring 69%
reflective 65%
hopeful 42%
funny 29%
sad 26%
informative 21%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 8%
dark 7%
relaxing 4%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 36%
slow 6%

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4.3

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