5 Literary Quotes That Remind Us Why We Love To Read
- BOOKS & QUOTES
- April 5, 2015
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Here are 10 things you’ll understand if you’ve ever fallen in love with a book. 1. There’s love at first sight, and then there’s love at first sentence. 2. Real life obligations including school or work become excruciatingly painful. All you want to do is
READ MOREOne of the most devastating impacts of war involves the separation of lovers and loved ones. These 5 must-read love stories document the lives and loves of those separated by war. 1. The End of the Affair by Graham Greene “Set in London during and just after the Second World War, the novel examines the
READ MOREThese 4 novels featuring cross-cultural romances prove love has no boundaries. 1. The Pickup by Nadine Gordimer “When Julie Summers’s car breaks down on a street in Cape Town, a young Arab mechanic comes to her aid. Their attraction to each other is immediate. Julia, the daughter of a powerful businessman, is trying to escape
READ MOREMomentous, outrageous, and completely unforgettable, you will want to attend these top 10 best weddings in fiction. 1. Goodbye Columbus by Philip Roth “Goodbye, Columbus is the story of Neil Klugman and pretty, spirited Brenda Patimkin, he of poor Newark, she of suburban Short Hills, who meet one summer break and dive into an affair
READ MOREWhatever you decide to call them—sleuthing duos, partners in crime, or husband and wife detective teams—these 4 mystery series crime-solving couples always crack the case with a dash of humor and a lot of love. 1. Spenser and Susan Silverman from the Spenser series by Robert B. Parker “In this tale, Spenser is hired to
READ MOREThese 5 nonfiction books will help you to understand the science of love. 1. Anatomy of Love by Helen Fisher “This is a cutting-edge tour de force that traces human family life from its origins in Africa over 20 million years ago to the Internet dating sites and bedrooms of today.” 2. Wired for Love
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