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Berwyn Bookshop Rising from the Ashes

Behind the Bookshelves

English - March 28, 2022 11:00 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB - ★★★★ - 27 ratings
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Last November, Emma Littler could only look on in shock as her employer's warehouse filled with 400,000 books burned to the ground. The fire was devastating for Berwyn Books, located in Wales. But a new bookselling business, called the Berwyn Bookshop, is rising from the ashes. Emma and her husband Adam reveal how support from their local community helped to launch this new bookselling venture.