# A book that was due to be returned on 8 March 2001 found its way back to the Central Library in Cape Town after being overdue for 24 years. The book French Cinema by Roy Armes, was returned during the library’s Fine Free Week. The borrower, who moved internationally, discovered the book while sorting belongings. Although no longer listed in the system, the book is a historic return. Over 13-thousand overdue items, valued at 1.6-million-rand, have been returned so far.
Library book returned after 24 years