Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of… - Anne Lamott

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Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you. Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave.

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Anne Lamott (born 10 April 1954) is an American novelist and non-fiction writer.

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When what we see catches us off guard, and when we write it as realistically and openly as possible, it offers hope. You look around and say, Wow, there's that same mockingbird; there's that woman in the red hat again. The woman in the red hat is about hope because she's in it up to her neck, too, yet every day she puts on that crazy red hat and walks to town.

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