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Fairy tale ending

Ahead of her Mumbai visit, Cordelia Oxley of The Book Fairies shares her journey of helming a global movement

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According to Oxley, "the most popular books are Life of Pi and The Da Vinci Code, and this may be because there are so many copies available!"

According to Oxley, "the most popular books are Life of Pi and The Da Vinci Code, and this may be because there are so many copies available!"

If you happen to be a voracious reader, the idea of finding a book in the most unexpected place can be magical. And perhaps, even better if you were actually meant to receive it. Meet Cordelia Oxley, who first thought of creating some magic through "book fairies". The concept was simple: one needs to buy stickers from the official website, stick them onto a book, write a note, and then hide it in a public place for a stranger to discover it. And voila! You have a worldwide movement with 9,000 fairies in over 100 countries — Emma Watson's one, too.

Cordelia Oxley
Cordelia Oxley

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