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The Booksellers (2019) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2019 · 99 mins · English
- Echo score 75
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- Directed by
- D.W. Young
- Starring
- Parker Posey, Fran Lebowitz, Gay Talese, David Bergman, Susan Benne
This documentary explores the fascinating world of rare book dealers and collectors in New York City, highlighting their dedication to preserving the printed word. Through a lively tour of iconic locations like the Park Avenue Armory’s Antiquarian Book Fair and beloved bookstores such as the Strand and Argosy, the film showcases the beauty and value of original editions, some fetching hundreds of thousands of dollars. Featuring appearances from notable figures like Fran Lebowitz and Susan Orlean, it celebrates a community passionate about the history, artistry, and enduring importance of books.
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