Corner Shop

Discover the captivating narrative of Corner Shop by Babita Sharma, a remarkable exploration of the impact of small, family-run shops on British society. Published in 2020, this insightful book spans 272 pages and delves into the personal experiences of the author, who grew up as the child of corner shop owners. Through her engaging storytelling, Sharma reveals how these ubiquitous, open-all-hours establishments have shaped the cultural landscape of our country.

Featured on BBC Radio 4's Saturday Live and recognized as a Book of the Week, Corner Shop was also shortlisted for the prestigious Business Book of the Year 2020, highlighting its exceptional contribution to discussions on diversity and social history. Join Babita Sharma on this enlightening journey that celebrates the significance of corner shops in the fabric of British life.