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Olympia Le-Tan And The World's Coolest Book Club

Posted at 7:08AM Monday 11 Feb 2013

It isn't often that the A-list champions anything as edifying or wholesome as classic literature. But designer Olympia le-Tan, 36, has changed all that – thanks to her idiosyncratic framed clutch bags, there's now only one red-carpet accessory to be seen with, and that's a book. They're officially no longer just for nerds.

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