theparisreview:

“In our age of increasing distractions, the need for perspective and reflection is essential.”

Artists Candy Chang and writer James Reeves are transforming an abandoned gas station in the Mojave desert into a library “dedicated to pilgrimages and personal transformation.” 

While the Philosopher’s Library project is just beginning, you can share the books that have changed your life on the project’s website and they will be included in the library’s catalogue. (Sebald’s The Rings of Saturn, if interested.)

like Marfa, Texas, before the airport; the journey is part of “the work”