You can get rid of the column. It's a little like staying at a hotel; you get used to the shape of the room, and then you're gone. With a novel you move into town and stay for a long time. That's both comforting and terrifying.
Anna QuindlenI think that we really fool ourselves about our ability to be safe and secure nowadays.
Anna QuindlenThose of us who read because we love it more than anything, who feel about bookstores the way some people feel about jewelers.
Anna Quindlen