Waste not

[Serra K]

Turkish garbage collectors have created a library from discarded books.

Yes, there is a library in Ankara composed entirely of books thrown out (presumably) by people who hate reading (or who work in publishing). After Turkish garbage collectors began finding more and …

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[Peyton Stafford]

This is lovely. Books in the garbage. Grisly germ of a story. Especially in an authoritarian society. Fahrenheit 451 in reverse. With compost on the side.

 

[AliG]

Brilliant. Thanks for posting.