books

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21 OctoberWednesday

  1. Lifestyle

    A book club on the morning ferry: commuters read together on the Saltings route

    Every weekday at twenty past seven, a dozen or more passengers gather on the upper deck of the Saltings ferry to talk about a novel. The crossing takes 35 minutes; the club has lasted three years.

18 OctoberSunday

  1. Culture

    For bookworms: frames from shelves that overflow

    Books piled to the ceiling, leather bindings and old editions with yellowing pages.