Showing posts with label Edith Sitwell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Edith Sitwell. Show all posts

Monday, 18 September 2023

Edgar Allan Poe in the Bookshop

The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

"I am a writer. Therefore, I am not sane."- Edgar Allan Poe























 

Monday, 30 September 2019

Some Green Penguins in the Bookshop

Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie

"I merely say that all reading for pleasure is escape, whether it be Greek, mathematics, astronomy, Benedetto Croce, or The Diary of the Forgotten Man. To say otherwise is to be an intellectual snob, and a juvenile at the art of living." - Raymond Chandler