Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Because they’re paid to read, the aspect of books which literary critics forget to focus on is whether or not they’re boring.
— Alain de Botton, via his Twitter feed.
Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Because they’re paid to read, the aspect of books which literary critics forget to focus on is whether or not they’re boring.
— Alain de Botton, via his Twitter feed.
I heard him on the radio recently. The radio lady was trying to engage him in a conversation but he wanted to deliver a speech. I’m sure he probably has a very Montaignean essay somewhere about the pleasures of conversation.
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