Alberto Manguel Quote

In the dark, with the windows lit and the rows of books glittering, the library is a closed space, a universe of self-serving rules that pretend to replace or translate those of the shapeless universe beyond.


The Library at Night (ed. Vintage Canada, 2011) - ISBN: 9780307370273


In the dark, with the windows lit and the rows of books glittering, the library is a closed space, a universe of self-serving rules that pretend to...

In the dark, with the windows lit and the rows of books glittering, the library is a closed space, a universe of self-serving rules that pretend to...

In the dark, with the windows lit and the rows of books glittering, the library is a closed space, a universe of self-serving rules that pretend to...

In the dark, with the windows lit and the rows of books glittering, the library is a closed space, a universe of self-serving rules that pretend to...