Inside the Lizard Tree Library at Slab City

The MIT Press Reader·Oct 16

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The Lizard Tree Library is located in Slab City, California. There are reports and photos of the library, as well as mentions of other attractions and issues in the area, including Salvation Mountain and the impact of the pandemic. The library is also part of a broader trend of desert libraries in California that are maintaining a physical presence despite the rise of digital media.

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