"We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain." (Bolaño)
“I like to read because it kills me.” (Mary Ruefle)
“I read everything, even bits of paper I find blowing down the street.” (Roberto Bolaño, in Javier Cercas’ Soldados de salamina)
The purpose of this substack is to help me keep track of what I’ve read.
