The Face Pressed Against a Window : The Bookseller Who Built Waterstones
Language: English
Published by Atlantic Books, Limited, 2020
- Softcover
- Used

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- Title
- The Face Pressed Against a Window : The Bookseller Who Built Waterstones
- Author
- Waterstone, Tim
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books, Limited
- Publication year
- 2020
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1786496321
- ISBN 13
- 9781786496324
- Item weight
- 0.672 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
Tim Waterstone, the founder of Waterstone's, recounts his journey from a small-town childhood to building Britain's largest bookselling chain. This memoir explores his formative years, his complex relationship with his father, and the epiphany at Cambridge that sparked his entrepreneurial vision.
Discover the business philosophy that propelled Waterstone's to dominate the bookselling industry. This is more than a business story; it's an inspirational tale of personal growth, resilience, and the enduring power of books. Perfect for readers interested in biography, business, and British history.
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Better World Books Ltd
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