Binnenland·ed.nl·26 jan

‘Just putting books on a table isn’t enough, you have to make it a celebration’; Jan Verhagen leaves bookstore Van Piere, with large English section

It began in 2014 with a cup of coffee and the question of whether he might be interested. This past December, after eleven years, Jan Verhagen said goodbye as director of bookstore Van Piere in Eindhoven. „Current events play a major role in what people read.”