April 1, 2013
"But isn’t it true that an author can write only about himself?"

— Milan Kundera

January 6, 2013
womenreading:

Agatha Christie

womenreading:

Agatha Christie

December 26, 2012

December 26, 2012
"There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature."

— Henry Miller

December 26, 2012

December 26, 2012
Happy Birthday, Henry Miller!

Happy Birthday, Henry Miller!

December 25, 2012
"What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn’t happen much, though."

— J. D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye

December 8, 2012
One of my all time favourites, arguably one of the best writers the UK has ever produced.

One of my all time favourites, arguably one of the best writers the UK has ever produced.

October 16, 2012
chrquietly:

HAPPY 60th BIRTHDAY TO CHARLOTTE’S WEB!
Photo of E. B. White and his wife, Katharine Angell, on their farm.  Did you know there is an audio recording of White telling the beloved story of Charlotte?http://www.npr.org/2012/10/15/162735079/some-book-charlottes-web-turns-60

chrquietly:

HAPPY 60th BIRTHDAY TO CHARLOTTE’S WEB!

Photo of E. B. White and his wife, Katharine Angell, on their farm.  Did you know there is an audio recording of White telling the beloved story of Charlotte?

http://www.npr.org/2012/10/15/162735079/some-book-charlottes-web-turns-60

(via firstbook)

October 16, 2012
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde!

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde!