Tsundoku
+ the books at the top of my 'to be read' pile
Tsundoku (積ん読) refers to the phenomenon of acquiring reading materials but letting them pile up in one's home without reading them.
I’ve never related so much to something. I seem to have a problem where I can’t stop buying books, even though my TBR (to be read) pile just keep getting bigger and bigger. Let’s be honest - it’s more of a shelf than a pile now. I want to read all these books - so why do I keep buying more?
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