Op-Ed: Why not hoard books?


To the editor: The article by Chris Vognar hit awfully near residence! I’ve lined too most of the partitions in my residence with bookcases and stuffed them with books. After I labored, I’d hearken to audiobooks throughout my commute. However I at all times beloved to learn a tough ebook. I can’t resist perusing the ebook titles and my favourite authors on Amazon or shopping in Barnes & Noble.

I’m attempting to chop down on this behavior as I’ve stacks of books prepared for me to learn. I donate to the library and used ebook shops to cut back the quantity of titles threatening to make my home appear like a ebook retailer itself, and I extremely suggest that method to fellow collectors.

Dave Wilson, Murrieta

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To the editor: In response to the query, “why do I hoard so many books,” I ask: Why not?

Joan Walston, Santa Monica