Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties

Sylvia Beach's Shakespeare and Company Bookshop is a literary hub of international literature, where you can find rare books, anecdotes after anecdote, and the most celebrated literary efforts of her time.

This bookshop is the focal point for a fascinating portrait of an artistic community filled with intellectual salons at Natalie Barney's residence, constant presence of Ezra Pound, and determination to build a veritable hub of international literature.

With courageous, hardworking, self-sacrificing, determined, witty, and charming Sylvia Beach as the focal point, you will be immersed in a time and place that is vividly re-created through this biography.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the literary history of Shakespeare and Company Bookshop with Noel Riley Fitch's richly detailed biography, the product of ten years' research.