... metamorphosis of the book: no more text information, but information message, social gaming lounge, tone on the train and metro, small complaint about us and transparency of our curiosity, shot in the stomach of someone standing in front
the book, this system object, fashion, this extra touch that we look more clothes, because it also sets the tone for the beggar, is inaugurating a game symbolic, where our identity, our passions, our tastes do their discreet appearance, without asking too much, but also offering a bait to talk to us
shopping for a book to sell, in addition to information, including the symbolism that the paper printed and well bound, alas, plastic, offers as a metaphor for us in a game a bit 'lighter life, where the book is no longer a brick but to tie that mark rinviante referrals that books bought by other connections between their culture is also
this game: its grid is not only between the ideas, but also between men betrayed by their books, in that ' misunderstanding rather than give us a new opportunity to come together, even go, even coming from far away ...
(Umberto Galimberti, IlSole24Ore, 06.11.1988, taken from Romano Montroni, bookseller for the event, Marsilio, p.273)
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