Review of 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) by Selvi N — 27 Jan 2008

Loved the book too. Who could ever have imagined that letters would create such a strong bond ...

This review of 84 Charing Cross Road (1987) was written by Selvi N on 27 Jan 2008.

84 Charing Cross Road has generally received very positive reviews.

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Long lasting friendship built upon shared love of books (both the written word and the physical book form) grows between two people who have…

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