Publishedin 1970, it was an instant success, and Hanff, a self-admitted failed playwright, saw 84 Charing Cross Road being adapted for stage both at London’s West End and New York’s Broadway
84 Charing Cross Road Helene Hanff. 97 pages • first pub 1970 ISBN/UID: 0140143505. Format: Paperback. Language: English. Publisher: Penguin Books. Publication date: 01 October 1992. nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced. to read read. currently reading. did not
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FrankPercy Doel (14 July 1908 – 22 December 1968) was a British antiquarian bookseller for Marks & Co in London who achieved posthumous fame as the recipient of a series of humorous letters from American author Helene Hanff, to which he scrupulously and, at first, very formally replied.The shop where he worked was at 84 Charing Cross Road, the
84 Charing Cross Road és la història de la relació epistolar que van mantenir l Helene i en Frank durant quasi vint anys. La publicació d aquest llibre va convertir Helene Hanff en una escriptora de culte per als amants de la literatura. Va ser tal l èxit d aquest llibre que se n han fet diverses adaptacions per a la televisió, el cinema
Soonthey're sharing news of Frank's family and Hanff's career. No doubt their letters would have continued, but in 1969, the firm's secretary informed her that Frank Doel had died. In the collection's penultimate entry, Helene Hanff urges a tourist friend, "If you happen to pass by 84, Charing Cross Road, kiss it for me. I owe it so much."”
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