Librarian / archivistEmail verified
Getachew Lemma
Keeper of the rare books
- 🇪🇹 Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia
- Jimma Reading Room
- 1985 to 1996
- English, Amharic
I'm a librarian in Jimma. My specialty is rare books.
Some of my favorite visitors were children who came for the heating and stayed for the books.
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If you ever returned a book late to me, you're forgiven.
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What gifts mean to Getachew: Any gift will help me buy picture books for local families.
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- Muhammad Talha MalikReader / listener🇵🇰
Thank you for the reading challenge. I still read every day. Greetings from Hyderabad.
- Claire Marie LucasCommunity member🇨🇦
The library was my safe place and you were why Greetings from Calgary.
- Caroline Naliaka NgowiReader / listener🇰🇪
You put the perfect book in my hands when I was 12 Greetings from Likoni.
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