Babita Sharma The Corner Shop

It s a simple story of the lives of sharma s parents as the owners of a corner shop that plays out within the political context of the 70s and 80s.

Babita sharma the corner shop. Babita sharma author journalist and former corner shop kid joins sheila dillon to uncover the reality of running our corner shops and ask why business is booming for many. Some of her book details the history of britain s love affair with the convenience store and their fluctuating fortunes but the bulk of the book is about her and her family s experience operating a small shop that sold everything from cat litter to newspapers. The corner shop by babita sharma from two roads books has been an absolutely delightful revelation. Tv journalist babita sharma grew up in reading and her parents owned and ran a corner shop.

Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day. Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day. Along with the skills to mop a floor perfectly and stack a shelf she gained a unique insight into a. Along with the skills to mop a floor perfectly and stack a shelf she gained a unique insight into a.

Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day. Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day. Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day. Babita sharma was raised in a corner shop in reading and over the counter watched a changing world from the clientele to the products to the politics of the day.

In her memoirs thatcher describes watching with interest as all sorts of weird and wonderful people walked into the shop. Like babita thatcher grew up in a flat above the corner shop that her father owned and ran and the pair had plenty of experiences in common. Along with the skills to mop a floor perfectly and stack a shelf she gained a unique insight into a. Along with the skills to mop a floor perfectly and stack a shelf she gained a unique insight into a.