The House Was Quiet and The World Was Calm
The house was quiet and the world was calm. The reader became the book; and summer night Was like the conscious being of the book. The house was quiet and the world was calm. The words were spoken as if there was no book, Except that the reader leaned above the page,...
If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller
After rummaging in her bags, Corinna pulls out a book and gives it to you.
“But this isn’t it,” you say
If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller
So, then, you noticed in a newspaper that If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller had appeared, the new book by Italo Calvino, who hadn’t published for several years. You went to the bookshop and bought the volume. Good for you. In the shop window you have...