From The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction, by Alan JacobsSO
"So the books are waiting. Of this you may be confident: they'll be ready when the whim strikes you."
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- I'm a bookseller and a used books buyer of more than 30 years experience and a lifelong bibliophile. I've been married in all but legality to my husband Allen for more than 35 years.
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