An Accidental Bookseller: A Personal Memoir of Foyles

A very personal memoir of the authors relationship with the iconic and much loved bookshop Foyles of Charing Cross Road in London. From fond childhood memories of his eccentric and brilliant grandfather William Foyle the Barnum of Bookselling and his aunt the beautiful charming witty self centred and at times utterly ruthless Christina Foyle to the 21st century rejuvenation of a dying family business An Accidental Bookseller will appeal to all who have their own memories of Foyles.