Tributes paid after Gay's The Word founder Jonathan Cutbill dies, aged 82

Tributes have been paid to Gay’s The Word bookshop co-founder Jonathan Cutbill, who has passed away aged 82 after a period of ill health. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-15 17:00:19 UTC ]
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