vintageanchor: “Books seem so much more, much more sacred to me, and more important and essential, than they were when I was young…great books are organic works. They don’t die. They’re not frozen in any way. They’re absolutely alive, and more so as we get older.” ―Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth Favorite. Author. Ever.

vintageanchor:

“Books seem so much more, much more sacred to me, and more important and essential, than they were when I was young…great books are organic works. They don’t die. They’re not frozen in any way. They’re absolutely alive, and more so as we get older.”
―Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth

Favorite. Author. Ever.

(Source: vintageanchorbooks, via libraryland)

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