My Head Is Full of Books: Life According to Literature 2023

"Outside a dog a book is man's best friend, inside a dog it is too dark to read!" -Groucho Marx========="The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." -Jane Austen========="I don’t believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book."-JK Rowling========"I spend a lot of time reading." -Bill Gates=========“Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.” -Jacqueline Kelly=========

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Life According to Literature 2023

THE RULES: Using only books you have read during last year (2023), answer these questions. Try not to repeat a book title. Let me know below in the comments, if you've joined in, too, so I can go and read your answers.

Describe yourself: Life, the Universe, and Everything | Douglas Adams
How do you feel: Thirty Trillion Cells | Isabel Thomas
Describe where you currently live: This Other Eden | Paul Harding
A place you like to hang out: The Accidental Tourist | Ann Tyler
If you could go anywhere, where would you go: Four Seasons in Rome | Anthony Doerr
Your favorite form of transportation: The Walking School Bus | Walter Friedland
Your best friend is: Hello Beautiful | Anne Napolitano
You and your friends are: Trust | Hernan Diaz
What's the weather like: The House of Light | Mary Oliver
You fear: Goblin Market | Christina Rossetti
What is the best advice you have to give: How to Be An Antiracist | Ibram X. Kendi
Thought for the day: I Have Some Questions for You | Rebecca Makkai
How would I like to die: After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life After Death | Greyson, Bruce
My soul's present condition: My Utmost for His Highest | Oswald Chambers