Day: March 13, 2020
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March 13, 2020
Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post.
According to Virginia Woolf, reading is virtuous. The endeavor – performed well – enhances one’s being. It pleases her to see books on shelves in coffee houses, children’s rooms, and kitchens. In The Common Reader, Woolf celebrates the fact that reading, having evolved over many hundreds of years, has become a staple of the human lifestyle.
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