Among the Banyans
A woman negotiates with a homeless man to retrieve a collector’s magazine that he is using to mark his shelter among the roots of a tree.
A woman negotiates with a homeless man to retrieve a collector’s magazine that he is using to mark his shelter among the roots of a tree.
Book collecting is an intimate and symbolic practice which, by valuing each book as a unique object with its own material biography, turns the library into a sensory autobiography of the collector.