“A library could show you everything if you knew where to look.”
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"This is former NSW premier Bob Carr's guide to reading. In it he tells us about the books he loves (fiction and non-fiction), why he thinks they are important and why he thinks it is important to read seriously and deeply."--Provided by publisher.
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Pat Conroy
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“A library could show you everything if you knew where to look.”
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“In our modern age, there are writers who have heaped scorn on the very idea of the primacy of story. I'd rather warm my hands on a sunlit ice floe than try to coax fire from the books they c...”
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“Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. It involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the tight-fitting uniform of language, ma...”
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