
The Book That Returned on Its Own: Stamps After Death
The Book That Returned on Its Own: Stamps After DeathA decades-old library stamp pressed three times after the library stopped using physical date stamps, the most recent two days before the book reappeared - and the last borrower had been dead for eight years. What happened to a manual overdue for nine years, four months, and twenty-nine days, and why was the final impression inked so dark on Walter Pruitt’s birthday?In this episode, we follow the events that began when a meter reader found a pocket-sized carpentry manual on an electrical panel in a service corridor and trace the small…
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