"What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though."
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message 1: by Emily (new)

Emily Add to the list :)


message 2: by Derya (new)

Derya I usually get the feeling, which you've described, when I read Virginia Woolf.


message 3: by Linda2 (new)

Linda2 Salinger couldn't have possibly said "discription. He said "description."


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