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Find your way through your bookshop Buried in Books
[Deborah Ruggiero]
Every year thousands of young people come to Florence to attend a year abroad program at one of the American Universities in Florence. If you are one, you’ll be glad to know Florence is full of bookshops specialized in foreign literature. So stop roaming from shelf to shelf in dusty libraries and follow our hints through the bookshop made for you.In Borgognissanti you’ll find one of the older bookshop of Florence, BM Bookshop, founded fifty years ago, it provides a prestigious selection of anglo-amerian texts. Here is easy to find texts about italian renaissance, history, folklore, cuisine, novels, and
a large amount of book unobtainable in the States. Have a look (Borgognissanti 4 - tel. 055.294575).
Nearby, the Librarie Francaise de Florence located in the beautiful Palazzo Lenzi in Piazza Ognissanti 1r specializes in French books and will be pleased to order for you books from any publisher in France. For more info visit the shop or call 055.212659.
If your interest for books borders on bibliomania Libreria Chiari in Via Borgo Allegri, 16r (tel.055.245291) is definitely the place for you: an antiquarian bookshoop specialized in old collections, and last century prints.
Otherwise you can check this two big and well-supplied bookstores providing a variety of books in several languages from English to Arab to Chinese: Libreria Feltrinelli International in Via Cavour, 12r and Libreria Edison in Piazza della Repubblica 27r.
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