Paris' Gibert Jeune bookstore in 1956. Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images As it turns out, the pandemic was just the most recent blow in a series of setbacks for Gibert Jeune.

Shakespeare & Co., the iconic Paris bookstore that published James Joyce's "Ulysses" in 1922, is appealing to readers for support after pandemic-linked losses and France's spring coronavirus ...

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PARIS—Nestled between cafés and tour shops on the busy Rue Saint-Honoré, the Librairie Delamain, the oldest bookstore in Paris, strikes an inconspicuous pose.

Sylvia Beach had first thought she might open a French bookshop in New York. The 32-year-old minister’s daughter from Baltimore dreamed of a stateside store modeled after the Paris bookstore and ...