6000 books available – Last used bookstore is closing its doors forever

There used to be a few antiquarian bookstores in Linz, but since 2019 there is only one left: Peter Steinberg’s. But only until December 22nd, then he too will stop. “They were wonderful years, but now at 80 it’s time for a break.” He asked old companions whether they would want to follow him, but they said no. According to him, the fact that there will no longer be a used bookstore in Austria’s third largest city borders on cultural disgrace…

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