Dulwich_ Park_ Fairy Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I'm with Gubodge - it's a nice-looking little > shop, but whenever I've been there I've always > been disappointed by the range. Sad to see any > bookshop go, but I still think there's room for a > really good independent bookshop in ED (adult and > kids) that I would gladly spend my money in. > > Yeah lovely owner, good location but not enough > space to make it a great bookshop. Also, its hard > to be a small shop selling kids books because so > much of your stock get trashed unless you become > Chener-esque nazis, and then nobody with children > will visit which kind of defeats the point. A > Waterstones is what we need (takes cover), > seriously. Waterstones? Oof, please, no. The staff don't have any passion for anything but a paycheck and there is no sense of interest when you ask for something that might could be deemed slightly off piste.