目次

1. Introduction .- 2. Book Towns: Expanding Literary Connections .- 3. Hay-on-Wye: ‘A Town of Travellers Who Stopped’ .- 4. Slow Books: Book Towns as Third Places .- 5. Edge-of-the-map Locations: Outposts of Sustainable Culture .- 6. Sacred Objects and Magic Encyclopaedias: Books in Book Towns .- 7. Occasional Errata: Book Towns that Fail or Falter .- 8. Book Towns: An Unfolding Story.