Showing posts with label John Updike. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Updike. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 December 2024

The Sea of Fertility in the Bookshop

The Sea of Fertility by Yukio Mishima

"For some of us, books are intrinsic to our sense of personal identity." - John Updike

























 

Friday, 9 August 2024

The Light Between Oceans in the Bookshop

The Light Between Oceans by M L Stedman

"When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might fall into a dream, a little conduit opens, a passageway between a reader's heart and a writer's, a connection that transcends the barriers of continents and generations and even death ... And here's the magic. You're different." - Anthony Doerr