“I wanted to wrap myself in it, to burrow inside it—not in the scholarly convolutions of the book’s plot but really inside the vibrant grain of its texture, the very fibers of its style.”
― Bibliophobia
― Bibliophobia
“A clever terrible reader, sure, but a terrible reader nonetheless. I was always reading for something: first, for comfort, for pleasure, for validation, for comprehension; later, for symptoms, for ideas, for citation, for tenure. And always, secretly, for salvation.”
― Bibliophobia
― Bibliophobia
“When I think back to how it felt to live in my parents’ home, my body immediately reconfigures into this obedient and fearful marionette, a shivering network of suspended parts that timidly awaits instruction to come together as a body in movement.”
― Bibliophobia
― Bibliophobia
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