If you find an unattended book with a little white-and-green sticker that reads, “#ibelieveinbookfairies”, then you’re lucky: you’ve been visited by a book fairy. Book fairies visit a number of places and slip a book or two when no one’s watching, hoping an avid reader will discover and cherish the book left behind by them. This is an indication that the book has been left by a book fairy,” she says. Keeping it subtleThe challenge, though, is to be as secretive as possible — that’s part of the the charm of being a book fairy. Among Indian cities, Delhi and Bengaluru have thriving Book Fairy communities, along with Chandigarh, Indore, and Mumbai.

Source: The Hindu January 15, 2018 12:24 UTC