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Acerbically witty Brit does for bookstores what Casa Felix did for restaurants. Browsing by appointment-only, with shelves upon shelves of well-worn classics and rare editions to peruse. Worth a visit just for the conversation. Let la onda of Buenos Aires sweep you away and get your own copy of The Old Patagonian Express or say "f--k it" and just grab that vintage edition of The Danish Pornography Report. Either way, it's a welcome retreat from your typical airplane reading materials. Books in French and Spanish to choose from, too.
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