Shelves of Non-Books

Text on the meme

Girl you was reading would Joyce Carol Oates Shelves of non-books for the post-literate.

What it means

A social media screenshot shows a post joking about shelves filled with wooden boards arranged like books. The punchline is that these are “non-books” for people in a post-literate society, mocking decorative bookshelves and declining reading habits.

Who

Joyce Carol Oates (Джойс Кэрол Оутс)

Objects

wooden boards / деревянные доски bookshelf / книжная полка shelves / полки wood grain / текстура дерева social media post / публикация в соцсети verified account badge / значок верифицированного аккаунта profile picture / фотография профиля dark interface / тёмный интерфейс