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Peregrinations. Through Italy continued

In a beautiful essay about what makes a good reader, author and teacher Vladimir Nabokov compares writing a book to climbing a mountain. “…[the] mountain must be conquered. Up a trackless slope climbs the master artist, and at the top, on a windy ridge, whom do you think he meets?

Peregrinations #3

Starting this issue of the Peregrinations newsletter with a fabulous picture of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Roma) before we venture forth on our literary rambles and the start of the Zig-Zag tour of Italy. Library Extension Chrome. Speaking of libraries did you know that you can add a Library Extension

The Peregrinations Continue

'When all is said and done, there are two types of men: those who stay at home and those who do not' Rudyard Kipling Vernazza, as seen above, is part of the Cinque Terre (five towns) on the northwest coast of Italy and is a very popular tourist

The Peregrinations Continue

💡'When the virus of restlessness begins to take possession of a wayward man, and the road away from Here seems broad and straight and sweet, the victim must find himself a good and sufficient reason for going'. John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley Wanted to start this newsletter with

Peregrinations

Peregrination comes from the Latin peregrinari, which means "to Travel Abroad". A peregrination is a journey or pilgrimage, especially one that's made on foot. And that is exactly what the next couple of issues of the newsletter will do, well maybe not all by foot, but

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Far Too Many Books to Be Read!

Start With Why! You want to read this newsletter because: * You love reading! * You love reading books - be they physical hard copies or in an ebook format (Kindle?) * You love reading widely and often! If you do you will find that one book may refer or lead you to

Far Too Many Books to Be Read

Far Too Many Books to Be Read

This is Far Too Many Books To Be Read. Creating An Explosion of Ideas and Thoughts in Your Mind. This is a brand new newsletter by Paul Stone about great books that challenge your mind as well as entertain. Things are up and running now, so subscribe now. Thank you!