Things I’ve Found in Used Books

David Michael Newstead | The Philosophy of Shaving

A page torn from an information booklet describing the public library in Spanish Harlem.A typed, full-page letter from the Israeli artist Hannah Eshel from March 1983 entitled “Life Sketch: What’s in a name?,” which was inserted as a bookmark in a 1956 book by the Indian philosopher J. Krishnamurti’s called Commentaries on Living. An article about acting.A $100 gift card for wine.A pamphlet showing the family tree of the British royal family.The obituary section of a newspaper.An old ad for cigarettes and cognac.A bookmark for a New York based bookstore that supports lifesaving services for people living with HIV/AIDS.Map of the French Quarter in New Orleans.

The Typewriter Inheritance

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