house, place read, tell us position books occupy life, a defense set k — Italo Calvino, a Winter’s Night a Traveler

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Your house, being the place in which you read, can tell us the position books occupy in your life, if they are a defense you set up to keep the outside world at a distance, if they area dream into which you sink as if into a drug, or bridges you cast toward the outside, toward the world that interests you so much that you want to multiply and extend its dimensions through books.

Italo Calvino, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

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