A Louisiana library says a book borrowed 84 years ago has been returned by the son of the woman who checked it out as an 11-year-old girl.
A librarian’s note on the Shreve Memorial Library’s Facebook page says the son found the “Spoon River Anthology” while cleaning house.
A library official says it’s in “pretty rough shape,” so probably not worth much. The library said its maximum fine is $3, and that was waived.
Read more at ABC News.
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What is the Halacha in such a case?
People who have seforim on loan that don’t belong to them should also do teshuvah and return them, and not wait so long.
who is next in line for the book?