{"product_id":"three-wee-bookshops-ruth-shaw","title":"Three Wee Bookshops - Ruth Shaw","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-keynote\" data-v-b8f0e8fe=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis stunning sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller at the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e continues Ruth Shaw's story with more heartwarming tales from a woman who has lived a brave and fascinating life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\" data-v-b8f0e8fe=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller at the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edescribed the first part of Ruth Shaw's tumultuous life, touching readers in powerful ways.  It became an international bestseller, translated into eleven languages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThree Wee Bookshops at the End of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epicks up Ruth's story with more charming, heartbreaking, brave and funny tales.  Having found the love of her life, Lance, she tells of their sailing adventures together, world travels, conservation efforts and their wee bookshops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife has never been easy for Ruth but, despite that, her book is chock full of extraordinary people and situations, many of them laugh-out-loud funny.  Tales from the bookshops are interwoven with Ruth's story, along with expert book recommendations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten in Ruth's characteristic style, this absorbing memoir traverses the highs and lows of a life lived to the full, creating another deeply satisfying read.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuth Shaw runs a cluster of three wee bookshops in remote Manapōuri in the far south of New Zealand.  She lives with her husband, Lance.  In 2022 she published her first memoir, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bookseller at the End of the World,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which has since become a critically acclaimed national and international treasure.  It has been translated into Italian, Dutch, German, Turkish, Chinese, Swedish, Russian, Slovakian, Korean, Spanish and Arabic.  Her second book \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookshop Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e came out in October 2023, and instantly became a NZ bestseller. It's available in the UK and the US (Nov 2024) and is translated into Italian and Russian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-book-details__desc is-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EmmasatOxford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45638488653978,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/9024\/8009\/files\/9781991006554.jpg?v=1739757967","url":"https:\/\/emmasatoxford.pro\/products\/three-wee-bookshops-ruth-shaw","provider":"EmmasatOxford","version":"1.0","type":"link"}