Three smart ways to organise your personal library


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What is the best way to organise your books? Photo: AFP

Alphabetically, by collection, by genre or theme, even by colour, it's time to take advantage of a calm and quiet summer break to organise your books. A therapeutically stimulating yet peaceful vacation for the mind.

In a recent article in the Washington Post, Mark Athitakis gave a heartfelt shout-out,"Why bother organising your books? A messy personal library is proof of life."

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