I'm a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don't read in order to study the craft; I read because I like to read

“ты должен понять: воздушные шары не могут летать против ветра.”

“But they wrote like little old men and little old ladies, all purseymouthed and…”

“Go now. Our journey is done. And may we meet again, in the clearing, at the end…”

“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enj…”