If you’ve decided to declutter your book collection, you don’t have to limit yourself to an arbitrary number of titles, like Marie Kondo’s slim, 30-book collection.

“The Great Library of Alexandria” by O. Von corven, c 19th century. Wikimedia Commons As scrolls gave way to books, new shelves and a new organizational system were in order.

Doomed. I'm here to tell you: Not so fast. We don't know where the e-book revolution will take us, but we do know it is going to take awhile to completely eliminate books. We still love books.