"Do they sense it, these dead writers, when their books are read? Does a pinprick of light appear in..."

“Do they sense it, these dead writers, when their books are read? Does a pinprick of light appear in their darkness? Is their soul stirred by the feather touch of another mind reading theirs? I do hope so.”

- Diane Setterfield, The Thirteenth Tale (via bibliophilebunny)