In the heart of Bourges, the Simone (S) bookshop-café, open since 2022, features children's books, poetry, novels, well-being, feminism and esoterica. The establishment also offers Berruyère stationery and giftware, author meetings, writing/creative workshops, a book club and more. This lively place also offers customers the chance to order books! In the café, you can enjoy hot or cold drinks and pastries.
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SIMONE(S), an independent and committed bookshop in Bourges
Discover a bookshop like no other, in the heart of the historic center of Bourges!
The SIMONE(S) bookshop is run by Magali Gibeau, who offers a unique place where passion for books meets social and environmental commitment. As an independent bookshop, SIMONE(S) stands out for its carefully chosen selection of books, highlighting committed literature, emerging authors and current social issues.
A varied selection of committed books
At SIMONE(S), we believe that books are a vehicle for change and inspiration. Our offer covers a wide range of literary genres:
- Contemporary fiction
- Political and social essays
- Feminist literature
- Inclusive children's literature
- Committed comics
- Books on ecology and sustainable development
We strive to offer books that encourage reflection and dialogue on societal issues, supporting authors whose voices are marginalized or less represented.
A space for encounter and exchange
Beyond books, SIMONE(S) is a real meeting place in Bourges. We regularly organize cultural events: meetings with authors, debates, themed workshops and children's activities. These events aim to encourage access to culture and promote values of solidarity, equality and respect for the environment.
SIMONE(S) bookseller's commitment to ecological transition
Aware of environmental issues, the SIMONE(S) bookshop adopts an eco-responsible approach by offering a selection of books printed on recycled paper or from responsible sources. We also encourage book recycling through exchanges and collections, to reduce the ecological impact of reading.
Independent bookshop in Bourges: personalized service
As an independent bookshop, we offer a personalized service close to our customers. Our passionate booksellers are on hand to advise you, whether you're looking for a specific book or simply want to discover new literary horizons.
We also offer special orders, for those looking for rare or hard-to-find books, and a delivery service in Bourges and the surrounding area.
Come and discover SIMONE(S) in Bourges!
Whether you're looking for committed books, inspirational reading or just good advice, the SIMONE(S) bookshop is the ideal place for all book lovers in Bourges. Visit us in our store in the heart of the city and discover a bookshop that defends culture, accessibility and human values.
Support independent bookshops, support SIMONE(S)!
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