Oxford's Look-'Book': The First Visit to The Last Bookshop – The Oxford Student
In the first instalment of her brand new column 'Oxford's Look-'Book' ', Tasneem Jodiyawalla visits The Last Bookshop.
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In the first instalment of her brand new column 'Oxford's Look-'Book' ', Tasneem Jodiyawalla visits The Last Bookshop.
As Oxford is the home of world-renowned book chains Blackwell’s and Waterstone’s, the city’s literature fans are in a good place. And with the arrival of Daunt Books in Summertown last year, there is now even more choice for readers. But other smaller players in the bookselling game have managed to survive the coronavirus crisis and are taking steps to stay competitive. Back in November 2019, before the pandemic struck, Jake Pumphrey opened The Book Stop in Magdalen Street, between Costa Coffee and the Randolph Hotel. Now he and Nick Walsh, the owner of The Last Bookshop in Wa...