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Jewel Milon Barua
Keeper of the rare books
- 🇧🇩 Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Dhaka Reading Room
- 1986 to 2008
- English, Bengali
For 22 years I looked after the shelves, the card catalog and the regulars at Dhaka Reading Room.
I stayed late on Thursdays for anyone who needed it. A library should feel like a living room.
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If you ever returned a book late to me, you're forgiven.
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What gifts mean to Jewel: Any gift will help me buy picture books for local families.
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- Manoel Edson XavierCommunity member🇧🇷
you helped me research my family history in 1994 Greetings from Duque de Caxias.
- Ella L. Knight 🇺🇸 · $3
- Lucky Uche Alabi 🇳🇬 · $5