Philip Larkin in the Bookshop

The Less Deceived by Philip Larkin

"Dear, I can't write, it's all a fantasy: a kind of circling obsession." - Philip Larkin

 

Circe in the Bookshop

Circe by Madeline Miller

"It was a trick of his, to set a sentence out like a plate on a table and see what you would put on it." - Madeline Miller, Circe