Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The year is 1919, and Sylvia Beach just opened the doors to her English-language bookshop on the artistic Left Bank of Paris.

Kerri Maher’s third novel, “The Paris Bookseller,” retells the early 20th century story of American entrepreneur Sylvia Beach and her iconic bookstore, Shakespeare and Company. Located in Paris, the ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sylvia Beach Whitman is an Actress with one video in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2002 Vignette. A tour of the American bookshop called Shakespeare and ...

Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939, on view at the Georgia Museum of Art (GMA) in Athens through November 2, offers just that: a shimmering doorway into early 20th-century Paris, ...