Czechs end reading. There are more books than people sounding from vanishing antiquarians

Czechs end reading. There are more books than people sounding from vanishing antiquarians

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October 3, 2020 Unlock article The Nation of Scriptures stops reading. Czech antiquarians, people who give books a second life, were the first to notice. Interest in their goods is declining dramatically. Past generations have longed for books that now end in collection.

"I am very glad that I experienced the mid-1990s," says the owner of the Prague antiquarian Kant, Miloslav Burdátš. "People were hungry to read then - we sold around a thousand books a day. Today we are happy to sell twenty of them. "

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