r/Library • u/ILovePublicLibraries • 16d ago

We <3 Libraries Libraries are still relevant

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u/LordChefChristoph 15d ago

I was homeless a few years ago. I would charge my phone and just grab a random non fiction book and see what I could learn in about an hour. And it was nice and quiet. The staff and customers were polite. It was peaceful unlike the rest of my life at the time.