I later found a bookstore on the Calle de Gravina-Libros, I believe it was called. {I'm not kidding, a bookstore called "Books."}
In the novel "In One Person" by John Irving, the protagonist reflects on his experiences with a bookstore located on Calle de Gravina, humorously noting its simple name, "Books." This revelation highlights the charm and straightforwardness often found in literary spaces, evoking a sense of nostalgia.
The anecdote serves as a metaphor for the exploration of identity and the importance of literature in the characters' lives. It underscores how such places are not merely about the titles they hold but about the connections and stories that unfold within their walls.
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