because these are just five minute talks each one of these scripts is just this concise little snapshot of her life at the time in new york city at the time they are so captivating and just completely charming
Letter from New York (1992)
For six years, the author of 84 Charing Cross Road captivated audiences with her monthly BBC broadcasts about her unique adventures living in New York City. Now collected in a charming volume, these vignettes capture an intimate and quirky New York--a witty and humorous depiction that will be treasured by all her admirers.
- ISBN:
- 9780060975432
- Length:
- 145 pages
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Helene HanffIt all began with a letter inquiring about second-hand books, written by Helene Hanff in New York, and posted to a bookshop at 84, Charing Cross Road in London. As Helene's sarcastic and witty letters are responded to by the stodgy and proper bookshop employee Frank Doel, a relationship blossoms into a warm and charming long-distance friendship lasting many years.
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