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This event is in the past.It took place on April 25, 2026 at Librairie des Abbesses.

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Pigalle

Come for the books, stay for the theatrical hostility. This Montmartre bookshop's grumpy guardian has become a Paris legend: expect barked orders, backpack inspections, and an experience you'll recount for years.

Montmartre landmark
absurd experience
tourist pilgrimage
confrontational browsing

Tips

📚"We came to experience Montmartre's surliest book shop keeper and we were not disappointed"
🎒expect to be ordered to remove your bag immediately
💶postcards are wildly overpriced — check before buying

Librairie des Abbesses

30 Rue Yvonne le Tac, 75018 Paris, France

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