Small Small Bookshop is located by Dingxi MRT Station. Walk out from the MRT station, through the subway and past a small temple, and suddenly the bookstore will appear. The bookstore hidden in the small alley excites and enthralls people. It specializes in post-modern, comtemporary literature, culture research, history, philosophy and art. It also have children’s books and picture books that are so loved by us! Of course, they books are still chosen for their cultural or philosophical qualities.

When you walk into Small Small Bookshop, you will discover that there are not only books in here. But also a cat, music, handmade crafts, a bookclub and other literary activities. In addition, there is also a cute little coffee corner for friends, old and new, to meet and discuss literature.

“Small Small” Style

The bookstore is an independent bookstore within a community. It exists for professional readers and people who really want to enter the world of books.

Coffee Corner:

On weekdays, the coffee corner offers readers a place to enjoy books and drink coffee or tea. During book club meetings, a large portion of the coffee corner is not open to regular customers, but is reserved for lecturers and students.

“Small Small” Book Club:

At the book club, one teacher leads the class in a discussion about a particular book. These are designed for those who want to really enter the world of books.

Diverse Activities:

Apart from book clubs, the bookstore also has a multitude of literary activities. These are both long and short-term activities.

“Small Small” Book Selection

The Three Important Points of Book Selection:

1.It is a treasure of the bookstore, a book that anyone who likes this genre of books must read.
2.It is a book that, within its genre, is worth recommending to others and worthy of finding someone who will enjoy it to read it.
3.It is a book that, within its genre, has a voice worth listening to and can stimulate the reader’s love of reading.

The Book Selector:

1.The Owner – Miss Sappho Liu
2.Anyone from teachers, readers and fans of that particular genre can select books.

How Recommended Books are Selected:

a. You think that this book is a classic within its genre, a must read.
b. You think that this book is worth recommending and that you hope it can find a suitable reader.
c. You think that this book has an original voice within its genre and deserves more recognition.

“Small Small” Information

Telephone Number : 886-2-2923-1925
Fax Number : 886-2-2923-1926
E-mail : smallidea2006@gmail.com
Opening Times : 11:30~22:30（Free Wifi！）
Address : No.36, Fuxing St., Yonghe Dist., New Taipei City , Taiwan ( Dingxi MRT Station Exit 1 )

Source : Small Small Bookshop / Picture : Andrew