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Alan Nicholls

Mountain Warehouse Walk 2: The Town of Books Walk

Hay Festival 2019, 

Sunday’s walk explores the history of the bookshops of Hay, with their many architectural quirks and gems. The guide explains the development of the secondhand book trade in the town, with colourful anecdotes about Hay’s book culture, its dealers and its myths. Distance 2.5 miles.