Nick Hornby, The Polysyllabic Spree

Quotes

• “All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with eac...”
• “I don't want anyone writing in to point out that I spend too much money on books, many of which I will never read. I kno...”
• “We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, ...”
• “In other words, it's one of those books you thrust on your partner with an incredulous cry of "This is me!”