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National Library of Cambodia on preserving old books and reaching new readers

Asia Pacific, LibrariesJanuary 25, 2022

(20 Jan 2022) The 98-year-old National Library was built in 1924 by the French-colonial government in Indochina. In 1954 – after Cambodia gained independence from France – the library was renamed from the Central Library to the National Library of Cambodia (NLC). Currently, the library has over 120,000 books, sastra and palm leaf manuscripts, documents…

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Hard times at the National Library of Cambodia

Asia Pacific, LibrariesDecember 1, 2014

(29 November 2014) As part of agreements to join ASEAN, the government has committed to improvements, but can it bring the National Library into the 21st century? Piles of books, donations in disorderly piles, lazy creaking ceiling fans… This once grand library which has received visitors since 1928 is ripe for a make-over. The Phnom…

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