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173 The Verge’s favorite gifts for book lovers

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Sheena Vasani @ The Verge · 08/31/2025 11:00 EDT

The Verge’s favorite gifts for book lovers

What do you gift somebody who loves books? The obvious answer is "a book," but since true bibliophiles are probably sitting on a stack already, it's worth getting a little more creative. Luckily for you, many of us at The Verge are big bookworms ourselves, which is why we rounded up a bunch of clever, […]

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