Mobile bookstore in Jordan provides readers with new experience

STORY: Mobile bookstore in Jordan provides readers with new experience DATELINE: April 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:34 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of mobile bookstore 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IMANE EL QOCHAIRI, Visitor 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): FABIO PAULITTI, Visitor 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): HAMZA MAMDOUH, Owner of the mobile bookstore STORYLINE: A mobile bookstore is now available for pedestrians walking by downtown Amman of Jordan. Rather than a brick-and-mortar store, it's transformed from a vintage Volkswagen van, allowing people to explore, browse, and purchase their desired books. Hamza Mamdouh, the owner, said after four years of planning, designing, and saving enough funds, his mobile bookstore opened to the public in 2022. It aims to encourage reading by providing a distinctive experience to people while raising their awareness of protecting copyrights and intellectual property. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): IMANE EL QOCHAIRI, Visitor "I think it's very clever. I think it's very