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"[...] sense that there I’ll find a book, as yet unknown to me, which to some degree will change my life." In retrospect, and having felt that way, I realize t
by B1FF_PSUVM 4y ago
"[...] sense that there I’ll find a book, as yet unknown to me, which to some degree will change my life."
In retrospect, and having felt that way, I realize that is an unreasonable hope. Very bad odds, if you even think it out for a bit.
On the other hand, interesting entertainment is often one lucky find away.
- antonvs 4y agoAfter that realization, I pretty much gave up browsing bookstores, long before bookstores "died". Although part of the issue is that mainstream bookstores perform curation based almost purely on popularity, which makes them terrible places to find much more than variations on Oprah's latest book club selection.