The story of how Helene Hanff came to write 84, Charing Cross Road. She recounts her discovery of a volume of lectures by the Cambridge don Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, and plan to read all the books he recommended, which resulted in her correspondence with the small store at 84 Charing Cross Road. She talks about how the success of the book changed her life, her subsequent visit to England, and more. A delightful book! Very Good condition. Penguin. Paper. 1986. USED. $4.00