In his beautiful description of reading, The Pleasure of the Text, Roland Barthes writes: "The text produces, in me, the best pleasure if it manages to make itself heard indirectly; if, reading it, I am led to look up often, to listen to something else."
Patti's book stack
- Anne Marie McDonald: Fall on Your Knees
- Alain de Botton: The Architecture of Happiness
Barry Lopez: Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape
- Cristina Henriquez: Come Together, Fall Apart
- Alice Munro: The View from Castle Rock
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