Sublime

She is slow, and un-daring, and uptight. She is maybe a little boring. She doesn’t need to prove anything; she is exactly what she is through and through.

Et c’est ainsi que, pendant les années qui suivirent et qui menèrent jusqu’au terme de mon cursus universitaire, je croisais à Burrows Harry Quebert, l’écrivain-vedette, et je côtoyais à Aurora Harry-tout-court, l’homme seul.

Jo March of Little Women is one, the eponymous Anne of Green Gables another, Betsy Ray of the beloved Betsy-Tacy books a third.

Mole. I’m pretty much the poster child for how to incorporate the humanities into your life. It is my greatest love, my deepest joy, and all I want to do is share it, to use books and writers to bridge the lonely technological divide we find ourselves stuck in.

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