John Hatchard John Hatchard John Hatchard (1769–1849) was an English publisher and bookseller, in Piccadilly, London. The Hatchards bookshop there is still in business. Hatchard had a trial at the works of the printer Thomas Bensley. He then served on apprenticeship, with John Ginger of College Street, Westminster. He later became an assistant to Thomas Payne of Mews Gate, and went into business on his own account at 173 Piccadilly, London. Starting there in 1797, he had the largest business in the retail book trade in London after four years. In 1801 Hatchard moved from 173 Piccadilly to No. 189–190; in 1820
The Bookshop (film) 18 December 2017 Variety announced a Berlinale Special Gala with "The Bookshop" in February 2018, during the 68th Berlin International Film Festival. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 57% based on 72 reviews, and an average rating of 5.2/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "A rare adaptation that sticks too closely to its source material, "The Bookshop"s meticulously crafted world building gets lost in its meandering pace." On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 62 out of 100, based on 22 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Isabel Coixet's screenplay won