Albania was a very isolated country, politically, economically, and culturally. Our only connection to the world was through a radio program called V….
I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be had in going there and pulling two or three boo….
My first day as an intern in the books department at Cosmopolitan also happened to be the day the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced..
I have more confidence than I ever have before..
I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest..
The liberation of women from exclusive domesticity did not originate in feminist books, or a war, or a big inflation, although they contributed to it….
Madam Pince, our librarian, tells me that it is 'pawed about, dribbled on, and generally maltreated' nearly everyday - a high compliment for any book..
You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book.
I think it's why we're able to look at with comic book stories or origin stories, why is it that we can keep retelling these stories over and over? A….
Always carry a book on a date so that when you get bored you can slip into the Ladies for a read..
I'm getting more famouser by the day!.
The odor of bowel wind is known to every human, but the fragrance of book glue has crossed only a fraction of mortal nostrils. And yet it behooves us….
Any necessary truth, whether a priori or a posteriori, could not have turned out otherwise.
I’m imagining that paper books will evolve to become something akin to candles - we have them in our homes and cherish their light, but don’t light o….
How many times have I created to destroy?.
I prefer to drive myself. I guess I like to be in control..
So many things I'm not, and so few things I am..
I myself am convinced that the theory of evolution, especially to the extent to which it has been applied, will be one of the greatest jokes in the h….
I'm working on a nonfiction book on Nepal and a novel about diasporas..
I have this obsession with really cool, old books..
Corporation 2020 is an indispensable contribution to the global transformation of finance and corporations as humanity re-integrates centuries of kno….