{"product_id":"qs-legacy-9780140089363","title":"Qs Legacy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis memoir tells the remarkable story of how Helene Hanff came to write \u003ci\u003e84, Charing Cross Road\u003c\/i\u003e, and how its success changed her. Hanff recalls her serendipitous discovery of a volume of lectures by a Cambridge don, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. She devoured Q’s book, and, wanting to read all the books he recommended, began to order them from a small store in London at 84, Charing Cross Road. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThus began a correspondence that became an enormously popular book, play, television production, and movie, and that finally led to the trip to England -- and a visit to Q’s study -- that she recounts in this exuberant memoir. Hanff pays her debt to her mentor and shares her joyous adventures with her many fans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Reading Helene Hanff’s book is like making a new friend -- a charming, wise, and funny one. -- Betty Rollin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A potpourri . . . easy and assured . . . A delightful companion for the odd hour. -- \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eChronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hanff’s charm is such that when she exults . . . we exult right along with her. -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Putnam Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524420804951,"sku":"9780140089363","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780140089363.jpg?v=1731856709","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/qs-legacy-9780140089363","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}