A real estate agent once confided in me that a bookcase in the living room saves thousands of euros in the resale value of a house. In a negative sense. This fact always does well at parties, and book lovers (my network is full of them) grudge it. On a tour of Manchester's Central Library, the head librarian proudly told us that the cafe at the revamped, much more accessible library was running so well because there were no books anywhere to be seen.
I went in Feb...
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