Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library
Grammy award-winning American artist selected as 13th person to submit written work to Oslo-based project
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Future Library: Norway planted 1,000 trees for a library no one can read until 2114, when the forest will be cut down to print 100 secret books
A unique literary project is planting one thousand trees near Oslo for future paper. These trees will become pages for one hundred manuscripts written by global authors. The manuscripts are currently stored unread, awaiting their eventual publication in 2114. This initiative explores cultural preservation and the concept of writing for…
The Times of India ·
Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years
The Indian author is the next Future Library writer, set to submit a secret work to be locked in a library until 2114
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The Guardian view on Oslo’s Future Library: hope in practice
Editorial: Trees, vision and shelf space are all needed for an exemplary project that will hide books for a century
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