Although better known for his sprawling Romantic novels The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables, celebrated French author Victor Hugo spent much of his time drawing.

But fans of this Newbury Street shop know that every stroll into Victor Hugo uncovers a novel morsel ... fascinating to read among the 150,000 books and 250,000 magazines on the stacks, from ...

Victor Hugo Green, the creator of the Green Book, was born in New York City in 1892. He moved to Harlem in 1933 and began managing Robert Duke, his brother-in-law and a touring musician ...