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“A Lifelong Love Affair with Books
Padhaakoo.com In a world where digital media dominates, there's something magical about the tactile experience of holding a well-loved book in your hands. For me, this love affair with books has been a lifelong passion, one that I've nurtured through collecting and distributing used books. This is the story of how books have shaped my life and how I've dedicated myself to spreading the joy of reading to others.
My Journey of Collecting and Sharing Stories"
My First Dusty Treasure
The Joy of Discovery Every book collector knows the thrill of stumbling upon a hidden gem in a dusty old bookstore or a forgotten box at a garage sale. My journey began with that magical moment when I found my first treasure—a weathered copy of a classic novel- Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak (1963). From that day forward, I was hooked. Collecting books became not just a hobby but a way of life.
Joy Of giving
There's a unique joy in giving someone a book that you're passionate about. It's not just about passing on a physical object; it's about sharing a piece of yourself, a story that has moved you, inspired you, or changed you in some way. Seeing someone's face light up as they receive a book is a feeling like no other.
Community Service
Through my journey of collecting and distributing used books, I've had the privilege of connecting with like-minded individuals who share my love for literature. We've formed a close-knit community bound by our shared passion. Together, we celebrate the written word and work to ensure that books continue to touch lives for generations to come.
Positive Impact
My passion for collecting and distributing used books has not only enriched my life but has allowed me to make a positive impact on the lives of others. It's a reminder that the love of books is a gift worth sharing. As I continue on this journey, I hope to inspire others to join me in preserving the magic of books and spreading the joy of reading far and wide.
Thank you for joining us in this journey of spreading joy through books!
Happy Reading!
-Samatva N Kasat, January 19, 2019, Hyderabad
