Raquel Garzón, bookseller in Olavide | Bar de Libros: «Book clubs are having a special attraction for people. Generally, reading is a solitary pleasure and what we are noticing is that people want to share how books make them feel. »

After a pandemic and at a time when local businesses are dying, the illusion of opening a neighborhood bookstore and creating a community around reading continues. This was one of the motivations of Raquel Garzón and Daniel Ulanovsky when they decided, in the summer of 2022, to give life to an old bar and open a bookstore. This is how Olavide was born | Bar de libros and at Publishnews we wanted to know a little more about this Madrid bookstore.

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