Library user returns an overdue book after 52 YEARS with a £100 cheque to ...

'I'm extremely embarrassed': Library user returns an overdue book after 52 YEARS with a £100 cheque to cover the fine and a note saying sorry

By Daily Mail Reporter

Published: 01:51 BST, 22 May 2019 | Updated: 01:52 BST, 22 May 2019

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The Metaphysical Poets by Jim Hunter to a library in Lowestoft, Suffolk

The Metaphysical Poets by Jim Hunter to a library in Lowestoft, Suffolk

Finding a long-overdue library book at home can leave you feeling in a bit of a bind.

One reader seems to have been particularly guilt-ridden – for they have now returned a poetry guide almost 52 years late, along with a cheque for £100.

They posted The Metaphysical Poets by Jim Hunter to a library in

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