Seven Stairs

Seven Stairs

by Stuart Brent

In "Seven Stairs," Stuart Brent shares his journey of opening an independent bookstore in Chicago in 1946. The store became a beloved gathering place for book lovers and celebrities alike. Brent recounts stories of meeting famous authors and hosting a weekly TV show where he reviewed books. He also discusses the challenges of balancing his passion for books with his family life.

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