More Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops

Published Feb. 16, 2013 by Constable and Robinson.

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978-1-4721-0633-9
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Review of 'More Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops' on 'Storygraph'

While some of the ones collected from her own working experience are not all as amazing as in the first book, the incidents sent infrom all around the world are even more hilarious and reassuring. It makes you feel, as a bookseller, that you are not alone. Also, her experiences from book-signings are incredibly funny.

Review of 'More Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops' on 'Goodreads'

Young Boy: You should put a basement in your bookshop.
Bookseller: You think so?
Young Boy: Yeah. And then you could keep a dragon in it, and he could look after the books for you when you're not here.
Bookseller: That's pretty cool idea. Dragons breathe fire, though. Do you think he might accidentally burn the books?
Young Boy: He might, but you could get one who'd passed a test in bookshop-guarding. Then, you'd be OK
Bookseller: You know, I think you're on to something here.

Customer: We're having a book burning at our religious group tonight. I need all your books on witchcraft.
Bookseller: ...
Customer: And, as we're not going to read them, I expect a discount. We're doing the world a favour by burning them, you know.

Woman: (holding a book of Weight Watchers book in one hand, and The Hunger Games in the other) Which of …

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