Super Thursday: ‘People realise the value of books’

Memoirs from Jennifer Saunders, David Jason and Mo Farah are among those hitting the shelves, along with Helen Fielding’s ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy’. Garry Powell, manager of Foyles Bookshop at King’s Cross in London, told the BBC’s arts editor Will Gompertz that in spite of the popularity of e-readers, “people have realised the […]

Memoirs from Jennifer Saunders, David Jason and Mo Farah are among those hitting the shelves, along with Helen Fielding’s ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy’.
Garry Powell, manager of Foyles Bookshop at King’s Cross in London, told the BBC’s arts editor Will Gompertz that in spite of the popularity of e-readers, “people have realised the value of books and how special they are”.
“If people are buying books, then I’m happy,” he added.