Bookish Matters

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

—Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

Thursday, February 3, 2011

yes

I've tried recreation,
Reading until late at night, train rides
And romance.

—John Ashbery, from "Worsening Situation"

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