Tuesday, 27 November 2018

Early Birds in the Bookshop

Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

"The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying. Books are written by the alone for the alone." - Donna Tartt






 "Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations." - Henry David Thoreau, Walden





Monday, 26 November 2018

Sleeping Beauties in the Bookshop

↑Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

“We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.” 
~Oliver Sacks, Seeing Voices