I can't remember the first book I read, because I was reading immediately - there was no time I was not reading. I was raised in a family of teachers and readers - we had a house full of books. It is the difference between life and death - between prosperity and squatting. LL: Reading is the only way to ensure a fulfilling and rich life. I was indiscriminate, I would have read the writing on the wall. My mother read romances, so after she finished one I would read that too. I read a lot of Sherlock Holmes, English detective novels. Most of the books we had available to us were Victorian novels, so that was the first book that was different. I remember when a copy of "Huckleberry Finn" showed up on my lane, and it went from house to house. When I was growing up, they were so scarce, words were like gold. Q: What has reading and books meant in your life?įrank: Everything.
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