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England 1959. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.
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Isabel Coixet (screenplay), Penelope Fitzgerald (novel)
The underdog trying to keep his or her land against insurmountable odds like high authority and the government has been a solid premise for films. Two routes may be taken – the comedy or drama. One of the most successful Australian films THE CASTLE saw a country bumpkin fighting to keep his house (a castle is a man’s home) from being taken way to build an airport runway. In best selling novel adapted into the film THE BOOKSHOP, a widowed woman attempts to fulfil her dreams be opening a bookshop in a small English town which the…
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