Stories from Bollogne · France

Anna Hilbet, an 81-year-old former teacher and literary activist, has died. She was a central figure at the Libri Libérie bookstore. Hilbet was known for her involvement in feminist and literary circles. The news was reported in the context of a youth book fair in Bollogne. The location is noted for hosting an annual youth book fair. The source described her management of a book-sharing space where patrons followed a rule of taking no more than three books at a time. The space functioned as a communal area for sharing and discussion.