Tag: Sylvia

Meet Sylvia Beach, the One True Patron Saint of Booksellers

Just over 100 years ago, American Sylvia Beach opened the now-famous Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, and her memoir of the same name chronicles the roughly 25 years that her shop was the center of the literary world. Before delving into the particulars of this wonderful book, however, it...

Missing on the Pacific Crest Trail: Where is Chris Sylvia?

Chris Sylvia and his four siblings all enjoyed the outdoors and hiking. Originally from the East Coast, Chris was excited to relocate to Southern California as an adult and explore everything the area had to offer. In early 2015, Chris was at a bit of a crossroads. He had just broken up with a gi...