As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something. I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to teach me, I returned it to the library.


The New York Times (9 April 2016)

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As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something. I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to...

As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something. I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to...

As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something. I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to...

As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something. I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to...