num_pages: 156
description: Alternative cover editions for this ISBN can be found here and hereIn the small East Anglian coastal town of Hardborough, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.Hardborough quickly becomes a battleground – for Florence has tried to change the way things have always been done. As a result, she has to take on not only the people who have made themselves important, but natural and even supernatural forces too. Her fate will strike a chord with anyone who knows that life has treated them with less than justice.
language: English
title: The Bookshop
titlecomplete: The Bookshop
characters: Violet Gamart, Florence Green
genres: Audiobook, 20th Century, Historical Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Novels, Literature, British Literature, Fiction, Books About Books
ratings_count: 22717
places: East Anglia, England
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Booker Prize
publisher: Harper Perennial