The Diary of a Bookseller

In these witty and engaging diaries, Shaun Bythell offers an inside perspective on running The Bookshop in Wigtown, Scotland's largest second-hand bookstore. He shares humorous and candid reflections on the everyday challenges of the book trade, from dealing with eccentric customers to exploring buying trips and uncovering hidden literary gems. Through his sharp and sympathetic storytelling, he captures the unique rhythms and charm of life in a small, seaside town.