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-# kitab
-A hugo theme for publishing books
+# kitab theme
+
+The kitab Theme is a simple theme meant for publishing books.
+
+## Installation
+
+Inside the folder of your Hugo site run:
+
+    $ cd themes
+    $ git clone https://github.com/darshanbaral/kitab.git
+
+For more information read the official [setup guide](//gohugo.io/overview/installing/) of Hugo.
+
+## Getting started
+
+After installing the kitab Theme successfully, modify the `config.toml` as you wish.
+
+### The config file
+
+You'll find a file called [`config.toml`](https://github.com/darshanbaral/kitab/blob/master/exampleSite/config.toml). Copy the `config.toml`to the root folder of your Hugo site and customize it per your need.
+
+## Adding books
+
+- Create a folder inside the `content` folder for each book
+- Add `_index.md` inside the folder for book with meta data such as book title, author, and date.