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PhD Journey

September 6, 2024

The Joy of Investing in Knowledge and Preserving Books

Olasunkanmi Arowolo

Researcher, Lecturer, Coach, and Mentor in Journalism.

So, why do you have the books you own? Or what drives you to build your collection?

We all have different reasons for buying books, but for me, it’s an investment in both knowledge and nostalgia. Here’s why: 1. Personal Favorites: Some books I’ve read from others’ shelves were so impactful, I needed to own them myself.2. Highly Recommended Reads: When a book comes with glowing...

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