全球最棒的18个书店：爱书的人绝不能错过（打印版）

　　The original Shakespeare & Company on Paris' Left Bank was a hangout for Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce, but closed during World War Two.

　　书店原址位于巴黎左岸，是海明威、庞德和詹姆斯·乔伊斯经常去的地方，但是二战后关门了。

　　The store re-opened in 1951 and has become a popular favorite because of its ambience and selection.

　　书店在1951年重新开张，因氛围和藏书成为大众喜爱的去处。

　　"Time has not sundered the love-in between literature and Paris's Left Bank," writes Time. "The Shakespeare and Company bookstore has long been a fixture of the affair."

　　“时间没有把文学和巴黎左岸这对爱人分开，” 《时代》周刊写道。“这家书店一直是他们这段感情中的固定角色。”

　　This bookstore in the nation's Capitol is best-known for its amazing line-up of speakers. Past guests have included J.K. Rowling and Bill Clinton.

　　这家书店位于美国首都华盛顿，以精彩的演讲者阵容而闻名于世。J·K·罗琳和比尔·克林顿都曾在这里演讲过。

　　"Priding itself on its well-read staff and inside-the-Beltway speakers, this bookstore dating to 1984 makes its home in a nondescript neighborhood north of the Van Ness metro," writes Travel & Leisure. "Politics and Prose combines impressive on-site inventory with a pleasant downstairs cafe."

　　“这家书店以博览群书的工作人员和来自华盛顿政治圈内部的演讲者而引以自豪，它成立于1984年，位于红线地铁的一处不起眼的街区。”《旅游&休闲》上写道。“政治和散文的结合让人印象深刻，此外它的楼下还有一个令人心情愉快的咖啡馆。”

　　Bart's books is the largest outdoor bookstore in the world, and is situated in a picturesque town in Southern California.

　　这家书店是世界上最大的户外书店，它座落于南加州的一个风景如画的小镇上。

　　"Bart’s Books is a beautiful outdoor bookstore where you can sip lemonade in the courtyard surrounded by a maze of bookshelves, play a game of chess in the shade or read a short story under the apple tree," writes travel and lifestyle blogger Messy Nessy Chic.

　　“这是一个美丽的户外书店，你可以在书架环绕的院子里喝着柠檬汁，在树荫里玩象棋或在苹果树下看短篇小说。” 旅游和时尚生活博客Messy Nessy Chic上写道。

　　This gorgeous bookstore, named one of the 10 most beautiful in the world, doubles as a flea market and is sure to keep everyone entertained.

　　这家壮观的书店是世界上最美丽的书店之一，它同时是个二手市场，在这里每个人都会开心。

　　"Corso Como is a wonderful low profile high-end fashion, café, bookstore, and art hub in one of the nicer parts of Milan," a fan of the store writes on Yelp. "If you're not careful you can walk right past this place, but when you enter into its gates you know you are in for an experience."

　　“Corso Como是一个美妙的低调高端时尚区、咖啡馆、书店和艺术中心，位于米兰比较好的地段，”一名该店的粉丝在Yelp上写道。“如果你不留心，你很可能就错过了这个地方，但是当你进入它的大门，你就知道你是来体验的。”

　　This shop used to be a train station, and miniature trains still go around the shelves. The architecture, which includes rounded ceilings and decorative lighting, is stunning.

　　这家商店以前是个火车站，微型火车现在还在架子上跑着。这座建筑物中有圆形的屋顶和装饰照明，非常漂亮。

　　"The books range from such categories as paperback and fiction, poetry and plays, history, philosophy or women studies to crime, biography, business and economics and even such topics as transport, maritime, gardening, needlework, etc.," according to bookstoreguide.org.

　　“书的种类很广泛，有平装书，有小说、诗歌和戏剧、历史、哲学、女性研究、犯罪、传记、商业、经济，甚至包括交通、海运、园艺和刺绣等。” bookstoreguide.org 网上写道。

　　"Barter Books also has open fires in the winter, a station buffet with a menu made up of home-made and/or locally sourced food (both hot and cold) and speciality coffees and teas, and a children's room filled with toys," according to the guide.

　　“书店在冬天里有开放式壁炉，有自助餐，自助餐的菜单里的食物是自制的或当地的食物（冷热都有），并供有咖啡和茶，孩子的屋子里也堆满了玩具。”指南上写道。

　　This bookstore is next door to the University of Iowa's famous Writer's Workshop, a program with famous alums including Kurt Vonnegut.

　　这家书店的隔壁是爱荷华州著名作家研讨会所在的大学，库尔特·冯内古特是研讨会中的著名学者之一。

　　"Owned by a pair of poets, the shop features 40,000 titles leaning heavily toward fiction, travel, children’s, and—no surprise—poetry," writes Travel & Leisure magazine.

　　这家书店的主人是两名诗人，书店的主要特色是有4万本书，大都是小说、旅游类图书和童书，毫无疑问还有诗歌，“《旅游&休闲》杂志上写道。

　　This eclectic bookstore is known for its indie vibes and knowledgable staff. It's also a hub for famous authors' readings and book signings.

　　这家不拘一格的书店以它的独立性和知识渊博的工作人员而出名，它也是著名作家读书和签书活动的中心。

　　"Despite its size, Boulder Bookstore has the feel of that around-the-corner gathering place that is a favorite to frequent, linger, read, visit and shop," writes CBS Denver.

　　“尽管书店的大小有限，但它那转角的感觉却让人很喜欢经常去那里、在那里流连忘返、阅读、参观和购物。” CBS Devnver 网站上写道。

　　This former car dealership takes up an entire city block and boasts more than 1 million titles.

　　这家书店的前身是汽车销售点，占了整个街区，以拥有百万多册图书而自豪。

　　"The sixty-eight-thousand-square-foot space is divided into nine color-coded rooms, which together house more than 3,500 sections," writes Poets & Writers. "From the moment you walk in, it feels as if you could find anything there."

　　“六万八千英尺的空间分成了九个用颜色编码的房间，整个屋子分成了3500多个区域，”《诗人&作家》杂志上写道。“从你走进去的那个时刻开始，你就会有在这里能找到你需要东西的感觉。”

全球最棒的18个书店：爱书的人绝不能错过（在线收听）