{"product_id":"9780140089363","title":"Q's Legacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis memoir tells the remarkable story of how Helene Hanff came to write \u003ci\u003e84, Charing Cross Road\u003c\/i\u003e, and how its success changed her. Hanff recalls her serendipitous discovery of a volume of lectures by a Cambridge don, Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch. She devoured Q’s book, and, wanting to read all the books he recommended, began to order them from a small store in London at 84, Charing Cross Road. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThus began a correspondence that became an enormously popular book, play, television production, and movie, and that finally led to the trip to England — and a visit to Q’s study — that she recounts in this exuberant memoir. Hanff pays her debt to her mentor and shares her joyous adventures with her many fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Reading Helene Hanff’s book is like making a new friend — a charming, wise, and funny one.\" — Betty Rollin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A potpourri . . . easy and assured . . . A delightful companion for the odd hour.\" — \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eChronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Hanff’s charm is such that when she exults . . . we exult right along with her.\" — \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008510443760,"sku":"9780140089363","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780140089363_p0.jpg?v=1763641973","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780140089363","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}