84, Charing Cross Road
by Helene Hanff
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff holds a highly rated rating of 4.19 out of 5, based on 26.9K reader ratings. First published in 1970. The book spans 97 pages.
About 84, Charing Cross Road
This charming classic, first published in 1970, brings together twenty years of correspondence between Helene Hanff, a freelance writer living in New York City, and a used-book dealer in London. Through the years, though never meeting and separated both geographically and culturally, they share a winsome, sentimental friendship based on their common love for books. Their relationship, captured so acutely in these letters, is one that will grab your heart and not let go.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Helene Hanff |
| Published | 1970 |
| Pages | 97 |
| Genres | Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Classics, Biography & Memoir, History |
| Average Rating | 4.19 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 26,899 |
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What genre is 84, Charing Cross Road?
84, Charing Cross Road is categorized as Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Classics, Biography & Memoir. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.
Is 84, Charing Cross Road worth reading?
Based on 26.9K reader ratings, 84, Charing Cross Road has an average score of 4.19 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is 84, Charing Cross Road?
84, Charing Cross Road has 97 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote 84, Charing Cross Road?
84, Charing Cross Road was written by Helene Hanff. It was first published in 1970.
What is the ISBN for 84, Charing Cross Road?
The ISBN-13 for 84, Charing Cross Road is 9780140143510.0.
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