A place to talk about my physical books.
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A Different Type of Guide Book
So what did I find in London? Two volumes of a series produced by Michelin and dedicated “In memory of the Michelin employees and workmen who died gloriously for their country” (in this case in World War I) written while the war was still going on and are intended for those traveling just after its…
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A Library Copy
When I was five years old my mother led me into the squat, rusty brown library complex in our town to ask for a library card. Now up until this point I was already a proxy library user through my mother but today that was going to change: I wanted a card in my name.…
lost in the dust jackets 