The main library building at Paju Book City in South Korea. Photos: The Star/Sharmilla Ganesan
Wall of books: The main library building at Paju Book City in South Korea. Photos: The Star/Sharmilla Ganesan
We wandered through the Forest Of Wisdom, filled with an undeniable sense of wonder. In the midst of the towering wooden shelves laden with book upon book, we felt the lethargy of the night’s travel slip away from our limbs; our bleary eyes started to sparkle as we took in the hordes of excited children who were peering eagerly at the pages.
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