• Imagine! It is the real power of a book--not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself. That is the definition of literature.

    Matthew Pearl: Imagine! It is the real power of a book--not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself. That is the definition of literature.
    Matthew Pearl (2015). “The Last Bookaneer: A Novel”, p.12, Penguin