“You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames.”This lovely (and so true) quote is from “Mist...
This was so well written that I thought was a travel documentary until I read the Afterword.Jones visited Albania in 1991 and in his book he tells of the frightening country that had been produced during the 40-year reign of the country’s megalomaniac dictator Hoxha. Every citizen had their own B...