Top-Notch Bookstores in Berlin for English Literature Enthusiasts
In the heart of Berlin, literature enthusiasts will find a treasure trove of English bookstores, each with its unique charm and specialty. Here's a guide to some of the city's most notable English bookstores.
Ocelot at Brunnenstr. 181, Mitte, boasts a modern oak-panelled interior and offers a diverse selection of English literature, from James Joyce to Haruki Murakami.
For over 30 years, Bücherbogen under the S-Bahn tracks at Savignyplatz has been a hub for stories, memories, and meetings, with nearly one-third of its stock in English.
Berlin Book Nook at Pflügerstr. 63, Neukölln, houses around 4,000 second-hand, English-language titles.
Bücherbogen at Stadtbahnbogen 593, Charlottenburg, focuses on graphic novels, comics, and urban culture, in addition to a smaller selection of English literature.
Love Story of Berlin at Kastanienallee 88, Prenzlauer Berg, offers a variety of English-language books for adults and children.
Marga Schoeller Bücherstube at Knesebeckstr. 33, Charlottenburg, has been a staple for over 90 years and has a strong English-language department.
do you read me?! at Auguststr. 28, Mitte, is a bookstore with a focus on contemporary international magazines, themed journals, and books from more than 20 countries, with a focus on art, fashion, photography, design, and architecture.
Saint George's English Bookstore at Wörther Str. 27, Prenzlauer Berg, boasts approximately 30,000 used books, including contemporary American and British titles.
Dussmann das KulturKaufhaus at Friedrichstr. 90, Mitte, has a comfortable two-storey English section.
Pequod at Selchower Str. 33, Neukölln, is a multilingual bookstore with over 12,000 books in English, French, Dutch, Swedish, Turkish, Italian, Spanish, German, Polish, Danish, and Norwegian, among other languages.
Pro qm at Almstadtstr. 48, Mitte, is a bookstore with a thematic approach across art and theory, design, architecture, politics, and economic critique, with many English books available.
For precise opening hours and contact details, visiting the official websites or local city guides is recommended. Some bookstores have their own curated Instagram or social media pages where current hours and contact details are shared regularly.
She Said Bookstore specializes in female and queer authors and is located at the border of Neukölln and Kreuzberg. Other stores like Another Country Bookshop, Ivallan's Second-Hand and Exceptional Books, Modern Graphics, Hundt Hammer Stein, Hopscotch Reading Room, Shakespeare and Sons, The Curious Fox, and Belle-et-Triste did not have any opening times or contact information available across the search results provided.
It's essential to note that some bookstores mentioned, such as Shakespeare and Sons, refer to famous establishments in other cities. Always ensure you're visiting the correct location.
This guide aims to provide a starting point for book lovers exploring Berlin's vibrant English-language bookstore scene. Happy reading!
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