Bookstores I have visited
Inspired by my friend Shadab’s musings on what he would do in London, I decided to put together a list of bookstores I have visited and purchased from around the world. I compiled this retrospectively in Oct 2026 and will update it regularly.
Delhi
- All the second-hand book sellers, NFC
- Faqir Chand & Sons, Khan Market
- Bahrisons, Khan Market
- Delhi Book Fair, Pragati Maidan
- International Book Fair, Pragati Maidan
Bangalore
- Atta Galatta, Koramangala
- Landmark, Forum Mall, Koramangala
- Crossword, Forum Neighbourhood Mall, Whitefield
Copenhagen
- Borg Literature, Nørreport
- Bog & idé, Amagerbro
- Arnold Busck, Nørreport
Paris
- Shakespeare and Company, Latin Quarter
- Galignani, Rue de Rivoli
Geneva
- Librairie Atmosphère, Old Town
- Illibrairie, Old Town