“Lord! When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue – you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night – there’s all heaven and earth in a book, in a real book I mean. – CHRISTOPHER MORLEY, Parnassus on Wheels.”

“Lord! When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue – you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night – there’s all heaven and earth in a book, in a real book I mean. – CHRISTOPHER MORLEY, Parnassus on Wheels.”

— Jonathan Gottschall