“There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.” -Irving Stone
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The Library Book by Susan Orlean
“In Senegal, the polite expression for saying someone died is to say his or her library has burned. When I first heard the phrase, I didn’t understand it, but over time I came to realize it was perfect. Our minds and souls contain volumes inscribed by our experiences and emotions; each individual’s consciousness is a… Read more
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The White Album by Joan Didion
I knew of Joan Didion–the masterful essayist perfecting encapsulating American life in the 1960s, 70s, and beyond. Library coworkers always recommended various collections to me yet I never picked one up until a coworker said, “If you’re moving to Los Angeles, you gotta check this one out.” So, I found The White Album at my… Read more
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