A Malleshwaram Circulating Library Lending in Four Languages
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About
Gupta Circulating Library is a single room on Sampige Road in Malleshwaram, opposite the State Bank of India, and it has been lending books since the 1950s. It is run by its owner, and published accounts of the shop describe a collection built around popular and classic fiction in four languages --…
Store Guide
Sustainability
Accepted Items
Bring your pre-loved items. This store accepts them.
Important Notes
PHONE OR VISIT ONLY -- there is no website, no online catalogue and no booking. Fees are charged monthly and vary by how many books you borrow; the amounts reported publicly are old, so ask at the counter. Reported details of the shop's age vary between published accounts and no figure is stated here.
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Impact
A library that has kept the same books moving between readers for seventy years has quietly outperformed every recycling scheme in the city.
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