THE ° BOOKS IS A NEW SERIES OF
BOOKS OF WHICH
REYKJAVIK 64°08N 21°54W
IS THE FIRST TO BE RELEASED.
BERLIN 52°32N 13°24E,
PARIS 48°50N 2°23E,
LONDON 51°31N 0°04 W,
NEW YORK 40°43N 73°59W;
ARE IN THE WORKS.
THE °BOOKS PROJECT WAS BORN IN EAST BERLIN IN 2003, WHERE AMI HAD BEEN LIVING FOR THREE YEARS.
ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS, PEOPLE HAD HANDED HER A HAND DRAWN MAP OF DIRECTIONS TO A PARTY OR TO THEIR HOUSE RATHER THAN A STREET ADDRESS AS EAST BERLIN WAS STILL BEING REBUILT.
IN EACH OF THE CITIES, AMI ASKS 50 OF ITS INHABITANTS TO HAND-DRAW A MAP TO A PLACE OF THEIR CHOOSING, A PLACE THAT IS SIGNIFICANT OR IMPORTANT TO THEM PERSONALLY, FOR ANY REASON.
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