“It was a miracle of rare device, A sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice.” ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge (from Kubla Khan)
Influences
Planned books:
- Lady With Lapdog and Other Stories by Anton Chekhov
Current books:
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and The End of the World by Haruki Murakami
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Recent books:
- Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul Auster
- The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
- If On A Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
- The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum by Heinrich Boll
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire. ~J.L. Borges
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This story has a lot of depth. It speaks to many things the reader can relate to - the interruption of solitude, the notion that silence has to be filled up with empty words and the occasional voiced frustration that can’t be retracted. I liked it a lot.