A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings — Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
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A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings, gifts, by suggesting gaps through association, by demanding completion of sorts.

— Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
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