Is it such a surprise that readers develop an affection for particular books when people develop affections for other, less animate objects such as teddy-bears and collectibles? Books change who we are even as we're changing their surface by bending their spines and dog-earing their pages.
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Date: 2006-03-03 06:25 pm (UTC)Wonderful article, MJM; thanks for sharing.