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Nov 23, 2008 14:24


PEOPLE ARE FASCINATING, IF YOU BOTHER TO PAY ATTENTION
Press of Atlantic City, The (NJ) - Friday, September 23, 2005
Author: DAVID KNOWLES

"A Swedish library, realizing that books are not the only things being judged by their covers, will give visitors a different opportunity - to borrow a Muslim, a lesbian, or a Dane. The city library in Malmo, Sweden 's third-largest city, will let curious visitors check out living people for a 45-minute chat in a project meant to tear down prejudices about different religions, nationalities or professions. The people available to be borrowed include a journalist, a gypsy, a blind man and an animal rights activist."

- The Associated Press
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