{"product_id":"the-shakespeare-and-company-book-of-interviews-9781837260690","title":"The Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illuminating collection of interviews between the prestigious \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eShakespeare and Company bookshop and the best writers of our time\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShakespeare and Company, Paris, is one of the world's most iconic and beautiful bookshops. Located on the banks of the Seine, opposite Notre-Dame, it's long been a meeting place for anglophone writers and readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn that tradition, determined for the bookshop to remain a place of meaningful and transformative conversation, owner Sylvia Whitman and novelist and literary director Adam Biles have hosted several hundred interviews with writers, ranging from prize-winning novelists to visionary non-fiction writers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Shakespeare and Company Book of Interviews \u003c\/i\u003eis a selection of the best of these interviews from the last decade. Packed with warmth, sensitivity and humour, it's a celebration of the greatest writers of our age and an insight into the lives and thoughts behind some of today's most talked-about books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Biles\u003c\/b\u003e is an English writer and translator based in Paris. He is Literary Director at Shakespeare and Company, from where he hosts their weekly podcast, and where he curated the podcast series \u003ci\u003eFriends of Shakespeare and Company Read Ulysses\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eFeeding Time\u003c\/i\u003e, his first novel, was published by Galley Beggar Press and was a book of the year for the \u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e. It was published by Editions Grasset in France in 2018 to great critical acclaim. His second novel \u003ci\u003eBeasts of England\u003c\/i\u003e, an anarchic sequel to Orwell's \u003ci\u003eAnimal Farm\u003c\/i\u003e, will be published by Galley Beggar Press next year.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580202451218,"sku":"9781837260690","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4e10df93-9a02-4c6b-865a-c76f55459388.jpg?v=1756211308","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-shakespeare-and-company-book-of-interviews-9781837260690","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}