In divided Cyprus, century-old bookshop brings people together
NICOSIA, North Cyprus — Few public spaces reflect Cyprus’ volatile past as well as Rustem Bookshop-cafe, a two-story stone building whose floor-to-ceiling shelves hold books in English, Turkish, Greek and various other European languages.
The cramped “Cyprus” section has a slim book titled in Latin “Odi et Amo” or “I Hate and Love,” the 1990 memoirs of John Reddaway, a British........
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