Return of bookshops and live events will be industry 'landmark'

The reopening of bookshops and potential return of live events in the summer will be a “huge landmark” for the industry, leading figures say, as they weigh up the implications of the government's roadmap out of lockdown. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-03-01 16:16:51 UTC ]

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Return of bookshops and live events will be industry 'landmark'

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