József Litván

1900–1988 (age 88)

Biography

József Litván (1900–1988) ran a bookselling enterprise that kept readers supplied with literature and ideas, fostering a quiet community of readers even as Europe changed around him.

He treasured the craft of bookselling and the friendships it yielded, and his gravestone stands in the company of others at Fiume Road Graveyard.

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