More on this book
Community
Kindle Notes & Highlights
“When one has experienced the rawest sentience and passion, when you have died a thousand deaths and have learned to tame that agony into prose, that is how great emotion is written.”
“I want to be enraged by injustice and let myself mourn for those who are lost. How can we see wrong if we let ourselves go numb?”
After all, they were not only reading books that should be destroyed; they were discussing ideals that Hitler was determined to pull out by the roots, to stamp out of existence until minds were left without free thought.
When the library closed, it was like our world went dark. And you’ve found a way to light it up again.”
There was no greater experience in the world than sharing the love of a book, discussing its finer points, and reliving the story all over again.