Tsundoku
Japanese (n) – The act of leaving a book unread after buying it, typically piled up together with such other unread books.
Source: en.wiktionary.org
Writes. Reads. Wanders. Dreams.
Japanese (n) – The act of leaving a book unread after buying it, typically piled up together with such other unread books.
Source: en.wiktionary.org
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Annecdotist says
Nice word – are the Japanese especially prone to this, I wonder?
Not very big for a not-yet-read pile.
Don’t know about the others but recommend you get started on The Blind Assassin today.
Amy Lord says
That’s an interesting question! That photo shows a tiny glimpse of my to be read pile, there are tons of them!