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From her bookstore in Nashville, Ann Patchett drives the literary conversation
Patchett says independent bookstores have rebounded as Parnassus becomes a platform for authors and events, with membership in the American Booksellers Association more than doubling.
Ann Patchett owns Parnassus Books, a notable independent bookstore in Nashville with customers including Tom Hanks.
Patchett praises Elizabeth Strout's book, 'The Things We Never Say,' calling it the best.
Patchett appeared on 'The Colbert Report,' where the host compared her bookstore venture to the film 'You’ve Got Mail.