KNYGA James Hanning The Bookseller of Hay, The Life and Times of Richard Booth

Discover the captivating story of Richard Booth, the renowned bookseller and entrepreneur, in The Bookseller of Hay: The Life and Times of Richard Booth by James Hanning. Set to be published in 2025, this engaging biography delves into the life of the 'King of Hay', who played a pivotal role in transforming Hay-on-Wye into a literary haven. With 304 pages of insightful narrative, Hanning explores Booth's contributions to the success of this charming town and its celebrated annual literary festival. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of books, entrepreneurship, and the vibrant culture of literary festivals. Join Richard Booth on his remarkable journey and uncover the legacy he created in the heart of Wales.