“I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of the Arabian nights. Slowly, like a movie fadeout, the real world evaporates. I’m alone, inside the world of the story. My favorite feeling in the world.”
—Haruki Murakami | Kafka on the Shore (via harusuisen)
January 2012
63 posts
“An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.”
—Brandon Mull (via booksandnerds)
What kind of reader are you?
What Kind of Reader Are You?
Your Result: Dedicated Reader
You are always trying to find the time to get back to your book. You are convinced that the world would be a much better place if only everyone read more.
I also as much as a Literate Good Citizen/OCB…a bit of a book snob & Fab Reader.
Literate Good Citizen
Obsessive-Compulsive Bookworm
Book Snob
Fad Reader
What are you?
Literary Confession: Interrupting me while I am reading may cause loss of limb. Proceed with Caution.
Reviews: The Kite Runner: A+ →
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This is one of the most terrific books I’ve ever read in my entire life. I highly recommend it, especially for those who do not know much about the conflict that has been occurring in the middle east for the past could of decades. This novel unveiled the potential of true evil in humans,…
EEEEEEEE! I loved this book! <3
December 2011
73 posts
“I had forgotten that time wasn’t fixed like concrete but in fact was fluid as sand, or water. I had forgotten that even misery can end.”
—Joyce Carol Oates (via misswallflower)
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.”
—Anna Quindlen (via loves-lovely-words)
