Novel idea: Thailand, Vietnam take books on the road in reading drive
Tran Dai Thang spotted two young people who had picked up their drinks at a pop-up cafe beside his travelling bookstore and were about to leave, so he called them over. One of them said they did not read books, Thang recalled. But he kept the conversation going and eventually persuaded the visitor to buy a book for 10,000 dong (US$0.40) – heavily discounted from its original price of 45,000 dong.…
We haven't written up this one. South China Morning Post has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.