The Gifts of Reading Condition:Good pastels pack plenty of personality

pastels pack plenty of personality

unexpected romance

Joy Kogawa

This struggle in turn demonstrates the importance of these events for defining social identity

the emotional disintegration of a couple once in love

The Gifts of Reading Condition:Good pastels pack plenty of personalityFrom the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS an essay on the joy of reading, for anyone who has ever loved a bookEvery book is a kind of gift to its reader, and the act of giving books is charged with a special emotional resonance. It is a meeting of three minds (the giver, the author, the recipient), an exchange of intellectual and psychological currency, that leaves each participant enriched. Here Robert Macfarlane