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Essays about books, rereading and what the margins remember.
4 essays
Pencil in a borrowed book
A friend’s paperback came back with my pencil in its margins, and a question about whose book it is now.
Reading outside in the last warm week
Four evenings on a balcony with a stack of books, and how little of it got read.
On rereading Montaigne out of order
Opening the Essays at random for a month taught me more than reading them straight through.