Foyles

Foyles – upcoming events

Patti Smith, signing her new bookPatti Smith, signing her new book20th Mar 2010
Come and meet rock legend Patti Smith signing copies of her new book “Just Kids”, which tells the story of her friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe. She may even sing a few songs in the shop.

Foyles is London’s largest bookstore and stocks over a million books on four floors. It also has a music section and jazz café.

Foyles literary lunches

Foyles has been hosting their famous literary lunches since the 1950s. John Lennon once caused a furore when his acceptance speech lasted all of four seconds.

Facts and information

Address:
Foyles, 113–119 Charing Cross Road,
London WC2H 0EB
England
Telephone:
Work +44 (0) 207 437 5660
Bus route:
1 7 8 14 19 24 25 29 38 55 98 134 177 243
Train station:
Covent Garden PC, Leicester Square NR PC, Piccadilly Circus BK PC, Tottenham Court Road CN NR
Opening times:
9.30–9 (Mon–Sat); noon–6 (Sun)

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