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This is a longish monograph about luggage: some history, but mainly a quite unedited barrage into what luggage has been throughout the ages, what constitutes luggage, some anecdotes about luggage, how people treat it, worship it, forget it, have it plundered, words on the evolution it it, et cetera.
At the best of times it's introspective and funny, like this:
At its worst it's filler and seemingly just advertising, as with the favorable mentions of Louis Vuitton.
There's quite some matter-of-factly stand-ins:
Still, as a whole, paragraphs can be interesting:
All in all, if you are a fan of luggage and factiods, I do recommend this book.… (meer)