What I Happen to Be Reading At the Moment
"A thirteen-year-old is a kaleidoscope of different personalities, if not in most ways a mere figment of her own imagination. At that age, what and who you are depends largely on what book you happen to be reading at the moment.”
While not 13 anymore, the desire to read almost anything and everything in order to read for fun and for experience is still around. I'm currently working on my PhD in a physical science, but I love to read and books are one of my non-science hobbies.
Journal of a Solitude
May Sarton is getting on in her years and living with her choices to live a mostly solitary existence and write. Her reflections on her work, art, and her garden are more than enough to make me want to go out and find the other things she has written.
