The Bookshop Podcast
Mandy Jackson-Beverly is a confessed bibliophile who believes independent bookshops are the gems of communities and authors are the rock stars of the literary world. As an author and book reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, Mandy profoundly understands and appreciates what it takes to write a book and present it to readers. She is instinctively curious and enjoys connecting with her guests. Learn more at mandyjacksonbeverly.com and thebookshoppodcast.com. And remember to subscribe to the show and rate and review! Music created by Brian Beverly.
The Bookshop Podcast
Mervyn Sloman, The Book Lounge, Cape Town
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Mandy Jackson-Beverly
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Season 1
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Episode 188
In this episode, I chat with Mervyn Sloman, owner of The Book Lounge, about how shipping affects the supply chain, local authors, the diverse population of Cape Town, and his favorite book to hand-sell to customers.
Mervyn Sloman owns The Book Lounge, an independent bookshop in the heart of Cape Town featuring passionate staff, great coffee, and fantastic books!
The Book Lounge
How to Be a Revolutionary, C.a. Davids
The Promise: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner), Damon Galgut
The Yearning, Mohale Mashigo