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The Icelandic publisher that only prints books during a full moon – then burns them

By Lucy

A country where one in 10 citizens will publish a book, burning said books??


Despite how horrifying this may be to some Friends, at least they burn the books "with a lot of care and respect, using only first-grade French cognac to help to fuel the flames."

That's got to help east the pain a bit...


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