Books offer solace to many pandemic-weary citizens
Books offer solace to many pandemic-weary citizens By Maria Weldali - Apr 24,2021 - Last updated at Apr 24,2021 Photo courtesy of UNESCO website AMMAN — Marking World Book and Copyright Day, which is celebrated annually on April 23, Jordanians talked about the power of books in their lives. “During the last year when people have had to limit their time spent outside, books have proven to be powerful tools to combat isolation, reinforce ties between people and expand one’s horizons, while stimulating minds and creativity,” according to the UNESCO website. In remarks to The Jordan Times...