Article 5MBMB A new start after 60: ‘I handed in my notice – and opened my dream bookshop’

A new start after 60: ‘I handed in my notice – and opened my dream bookshop’

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Paula Cocozza
from World news | The Guardian on (#5MBMB)

She always loved reading. So at 65, when Carole-Ann Warburton finally opened her own shop, she had 8,000 books ready to fill it

All her life, Carole-Ann Warburton kept a little hope glowing at the back of her mind. You're living your life. And every now and then you think: I have a dream.'" Warburton's dream was to work in a bookshop.

It took an experience of terrifying disorientation to find her way to it.

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