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Franz Kafka on reading books

On the way to the Isle of Skye via Fort William in Scotland. Copyright Content Catnip 2011

A book must be the axe to crack open the frozen sea within us. We need books that affect us like a disaster, that grieve us deeply, like the death of someone we loved more than ourselves. We need books like being banished into forests far from everyone, like a suicide.

Posted byContent CatnipSeptember 28, 2019Posted inBlog, Book ReviewsTags:books, Franz Kafka, History, literature, quote, reading, words10 Comments on Franz Kafka on reading books

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