Meeting Sylvia Beach for Tea
Editor's note: At the Shakespeare and Company Project, we try to match the names in Sylvia Beach's lending library records to the biographies of actual people. Over the last month, for example, we've discover…
Editor's note: At the Shakespeare and Company Project, we try to match the names in Sylvia Beach's lending library records to the biographies of actual people. Over the last month, for example, we've discover…
F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. Nathalie Sarraute. Archibald and Ada MacLeish. Explore the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
What were the most popular books and authors at Shakespeare and Company?
What is the relationship between the lending library cards and the logbooks?
Meet Sylvia Beach. Learn about the lending library's rules and rates. Borrow a book—but which one?
How—and why—do we represent the gender of lending library members?