The Solitude of Books
In a world obsessed with conversation, physical books bring us solitude and freedom.
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4 min readFeb 23, 2021
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Several years ago, I attended a talk by the Canadian poet Erín Moure. She talked about poetry and translation and writing. It was a talk so full of brilliant insights that, as I jotted things down in my notebook, I struggled to keep up. But after the talk, as I looked back at my hastily…