I'm also reminded more and more nowadays of the film Fahrenheit 451, where there are scenes of immersed private libraries - one character treasures her literature so much that she would rather go up in smoke with them, than to live in a world without books.
Thursday 26 March 2009
Good Things:17: Second-Hand Bookshops
They struggle to make ends meet nowadays (with amazon.co.uk for competition), but I love strolling through those musty surroundings of undiscovered literary treasures. It's like the end scene of Raiders of the Lost Ark.
I'm also reminded more and more nowadays of the film Fahrenheit 451, where there are scenes of immersed private libraries - one character treasures her literature so much that she would rather go up in smoke with them, than to live in a world without books.
I'm also reminded more and more nowadays of the film Fahrenheit 451, where there are scenes of immersed private libraries - one character treasures her literature so much that she would rather go up in smoke with them, than to live in a world without books.
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