Leituras com bichos / Reading with your pet

Kim Roberti

O odor de centenas de livros / The smell of hundreds of books

Uma leitora em Nova York, c. 1921.

She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust, leather, binding glue, and old paper, one book carrying the smell of hundreds.

Shannon Hale, The Goose Girl

Leituras de casa de banho

s.id.

Soletrando L-O-V-E com Nat King Cole

Era uma vez um amor / "Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl..."

Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Grey Lovers, 1917

“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”

Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

The Big Big Bang

Livros de Outono / Autumn books

Os leitores na pintura de Johann Baptist Reiter

Johann Baptist Reiter (1813 – 1890, austríaco)

Já cheira a Outono!

Por detrás da escuridão / Hidden in the dark

“I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.”  

Nietzsche

A invenção das notas de rodapé

Ávido, ávido leitor / Book addict

Denis Zilber

A vida dura de um escritor bloqueado / Writer's block

Denis Zilber

A professora bibliotecária

Matthew Gauvin