excessive bookshelf

'Surrounded by stories surreal and sublime, I fell in love in the library once upon a time.' she/they. Books are here, everything else is at afterrains.tumblr.com

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Currently reading, as modeled by my cat

[1five1two]

'L'apres midi'. Olivier Neuray. 2026.

[primulaceas]

Jean-Jacques Sempé, Reading Group (2018)

[redlipstickresurrected]

Banzisu aka 반지수 aka Ban Zisu (South Korean, based Hongdae, Seoul, South Korea) - Late Night Bookstore, 2018, Drawings: Digital Art

[leosmiserables]

obsessed with this bookshop in stratford-upon-avon having WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE listed as a ”local author”

[01libra]

books of duke humfrey’s library; university of oxford

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The Morgan Library and Museum, New York City

[somerabbitholes]

Armchair Books, Edinburgh

[goldengirlschildhood]

used bookstore tucked into an old church in the holler I will always love you

Buckeye Bend Books, Marlinton, WV.

[macrolit]

Recycle Bookstore San Jose, CA

[kendallcantread]

took a trip to a local bookstore today!!

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The Strand, NYC

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Reading in Central Park

[caruccio]

The smell of books

[manuscripts-dontburn]

[leahgardner-art]

silver origami crane ✨ I had about 100 of these hanging from my bedroom ceiling when I was a kid. Second painting postpartum—Fern turned 10 weeks old on Sunday!

[kat-from-minasmorgul]

shelves ✨ (ft. lamp I need to put on the ceiling)