Need a book fix in the middle of the night? If you’re in Paris, now you can go to one of five book vending machines. “Stocked with 25 of Maxi-Livres best-selling titles, the machines cover the gamut of literary genres and tastes. Classics like ‘The Odyssey’ by Homer and Carroll’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ share the limited shelf space with such practical must-haves as ‘100 Delicious Couscous’ and ‘Verb Conjugations’.”