Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared. It requires silence, some form of isolation, and sustained concentration in the presence of an enigmatic thing. Philip Roth (via libraryland)
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To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary. Edgar Allan Poe (via bookoasis)
Hard Times Generation: Families living in cars
Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it. Those […]
Penguin moves into self-publishing
You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest […]
Six writers and their book-collecting habits
Tech Firm Implements Employee ‘Zero Email’ Policy
world-shaker: THINGS TO TELL OUR GRANDCHILDREN (Source: http://i.imgur.com/QAq8d.jpg )
3bythefire: More Collages by Nicole & Travis 5 Walnut Wine Bar & Gallery
