On January 3, the well-known cafe "Prospero's Books" that is situated on Rustaveli Avenue, will be reopened. It has been specially reconstructed to meet the customers' needs.

Call on 34, Rustaveli Avenue and discover 'Prospero's Books Cafe & Caliban's Coffeehouse'.
Prospero's Books is a unique haunt for English-speaking community of Tbilisi.

   At Prospero's Books & Coffeehouse, you will find new books of fiction, non-fiction, history, travel, regional interest, reference, business, art, tales for children and more! However, from now on not only English books will be sold in the cafe. Prospero's Books begins to sell Spanish books as well. Its owners also plan to sell the variety of books in different languages.  Used Books can be exchanged for in-store credit.

  Prospero's also takes special orders and offers postcards, periodicals, greeting cards, bookmarks and over 2000 English language videos and DVD's for rent.
In the coffeehouse you can relax and enjoy a specialty coffee, sandwiches, and pastries or buy freshly-roasted coffee beans. Besides, imported teas and chocolate covered coffee beans are also available.

  Prospero's has been offering computer and wired internet access at the store. Public WiFi has been available too but it used to be too busy most of the times.

That's why new cafe will be offering wireless broadband internet access to its customers. All you need is your own laptop, notebook or mobile gadget with IEEE 802.11b (WiFi) compatible adapter. If your own computer is in for repairs or you don't have online access, you can still have all the benefits that the internet has to offer at Prospero's Books. You can use cafe's computer along with the printer; broadband internet and UPS is at your disposal for only GEL 2 per half an hour.

Along with all its refreshed services, its new tasty sandwiches and cookies, the cafe concentrates on children's books, offering the new section for children. Prospero's Books can be a great place for entertaining your children and give you a break for an hour or two. They arrange story telling sessions and other activities while older kids can wander around looking for other interestsing things. Juice & cookies provided! Books' galore & fun guaranteed!

While waiting for their kids, parents may treat themselves to Caliban's coffee and cupcake and browse through wide range of books. The action is on every Sunday at 12 o'clock in the morning.

After the cafe is reopened, a new presentation is planned. Dato Turashvili's English-language book "Flight from the USSR" will be presented at Prospero's bookshop.

Bookshop and cafe open from Monday to Sunday from 9:30am to 8:00pm.

Source: Georgian Journal (Nino Abzianidze)