The man reported in the letter that he was cleaning up the attic of his newly deceased father. When opening a few moving boxes, he came across the book. ,, It must have been my grandmother who borrowed the book. And now, 82 years later, I found it. Hopefully there will be no fine, because my mother can’t pay for it anymore. ”
According to the library, the cover stated that 3 cents a day must be paid before the book returns too late. That would mean a fine of around 900 US dollars. The library has announced that the abandonment of a cash sentence and that the book is being exhibited in the central hall for a few weeks.