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Source Feed: CBC News - Canada
Publication Date: May 6, 2024 - 21:04

B.C. man losing vision wants homes for 3,450 books

May 6, 2024
A B.C. man is trying to find a home for his more than 3,400 books as he loses his sight, and has already rehomed more than 400 by posting on social media. One Vancouver independent bookseller says he sees many similarly large collections from older people and their families, which are flooding the used book market.


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