First Stop of my Book Culture Trip: Strand (or INSIDE Strand)
Well, you already felt the vibes of Strand Bookstore from the outside in my first blog post. Review it here . This is the second installment. Just telling you enough to make you visit this charming old old bookstore. Here are the breakdown of my four interesting finds: FIND #1 LEATHERBOUND BOOKS. Who wouldn't faint or salivate with these leather-cased books of our favorite classics and modern as well. A dream collection or bookshelf for every TANGIBLE BOOK lover. FIND #2 SIGNED COPIES of books. That is an icing on every booklover's cake! A signed copy always make a book extra special especially if it is signed by a favorite author. Hurry, visit Strand right away before the icing melts. FIND #3 BANNED BOOKS. Found The Satanic Verse by Salman Rushdie who was then recently attacked on stage in a lecture he gave. I have not read that particular book but I read one book by him, Haroun and sea of s...