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Wednesday, 7 March 2012

Bookshelf book reviewed in Saga Magazine

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HOW TO GIVE YOUR CHILD A LIFELONG LOVE OF READING

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REVIEWS FOR 'BOOK TOWNS'

Book towns started with Hay-on-Wye; now there are communities around the world that celebrate the written word
The Guardian

"If you want to learn more about book towns, of France and elsewhere, I recommend Alex Johnson’s Book towns"

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"A delightful celebration of literary villages around the world."
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"This copiously illustrated guidebook offers travel tips and insightful details about each location - taken as an itinerary, it could make for one heck of a biblio-tour!"
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"This love letter to some of the world’s loveliest places features information and photography from towns transformed by books and publishing."
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"Alex Johnson has named the Victorian gold-rush town of Clunes as one of the top four or five book towns in the world that people should visit."
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