bookshop

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Meaning

A bookseller's shop.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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In a town like London there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards bookshops, because a bookshop is one of the few places where you can hang about for a long time without spending any money. George Orwell

A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read. Terry Pratchett

I stepped into the bookshop and breathed in that perfume of paper and magic that strangely no one had ever thought of bottling. Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Oscar Wilde always makes me smile - with respect and admiration. His short stories prove that it is possible to be both sarcastic, even cynical, but deeply compassionate. Just seeing the cover of one of Wilde's books in a bookshop makes me smile. Orhan Pamuk

So often, a visit to a bookshop has cheered me, and reminded me that there are good things in the world. Vincent van Gogh

I think that I still have it in my heart someday to paint a bookshop with the front yellow and pink in the evening... like a light in the midst of the darkness. Vincent van Gogh

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