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Shelf conscious: I had no idea I was such a show-off

25 May 2019

9:00 AM

25 May 2019

9:00 AM

I’ve just had new bookshelves put up in the hall, a whole wall-full of them, and for the first time in years, books that have been forgotten are finding a home. There are far more books than there is shelf space, so I’ve had to select which ones to display, and I’ve discovered a surprising amount about myself.

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