Alberto Manguel: Quotes about reading (page 2)

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“From its very start, reading is writings apotheosis.”

Beginnings, p. 179.
A History of Reading (1996)

“I never talked to anyone about my reading; the need to share came afterwords.”

The Last Page, p. 11.
A History of Reading (1996)

“As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.”

The Translator As Reader, p. 276.
A History of Reading (1996)

“reading is at the beginning of the social contract”

The Last Page, p. 7.
A History of Reading (1996)