Bookcrossing — An excellent way to share books and to connect with people
This is how I’ve started to share books that travel the world.
I believe a book should not be condemned to stay on a bookshelf, imprisoned by a single owner. Books should be free to travel to other hands, eager to explore them and learn from their authors’ ideas endlessly.
When I write a book, my main objective is to share knowledge and culture, exchange it with others, and I always have in mind also those who cannot afford to buy books, giving them a chance to read.
I always put a lot of effort into keeping books in circulation, and that’s why I am so enthusiastic about bookcrossing.!
What is Bookcrossing?
Bookcrossing is a novel method of popularizing books and reading by transferring them for free using the “pass it on” method, an unusual phenomenon aimed at bringing reading enthusiasts together.
A circulating book was conceived in the United States in 2001 by computer programmer Ron Hornbaker. He dubbed his concept “bookcrossing.”
Bookcrossing is the practice of leaving read books in public places and specially designed shelves (tables, shelves, showcases, open-air libraries) so that the finder can read and…
