Writer, editor, translator
…this morning. If everyone gets a Kindle (shudder), how will I be able to conduct random samplings of the Brooklyn reading public?
In the order seen:
Inventing Reality: Physics As Language
Dance Dance Dance – Murakami
The Omnivore’s Dilemma – Michael Pollan
Fifty Shades of Grey
The use in used books, the value of the bookstore
“But standing inside of a bookstore, the sense of being surrounded by books, picking one up, wandering to another section, is to me, a bodily metaphor for the act of reading, or of thinking, that, because of its physicality, cannot be replaced by surfing the web.” (Title links to source)