Book Borrowing, Book Stealing: What’s the Difference?
The Morals of George Orwell’s Library Math: Do the Books We’ve Borrowed and Lent Even out in the End?
Pushkin is to Russian literature what Shakespeare is to English, and first editions of his books have been disappearing across Europe. A sophisticated group of forgers and thieves have been consulting rare copies in libraries and replacing the originals with intricately produced fakes.
“Since 2022, more than 170 books valued at more than $2.6 million . …
