December 27th, 2012
pejmanyousefzadeh

theparisreview:

“You can tell how serious people are by looking at their books.”

The history of bookshelves and bookshelf behavior.

Put another way: “The shelf represents the self.”

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    My books are alphabetized, but all together, no breaks for genre. The exceptions are my small (single-shelf) reference...
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    After having read Don Quixote, when I see this I think, “They’ll probably go crazy soon. Just a matter of time…” O.o
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    can my bookshelves look this nice? currently, they’re double and triple stacked horizontally AND vertically… i might...

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