AUTOBIBLIOGRAPHY

In my case, reading has always served a dual purpose. In a positive sense, it offers sustenance, enlightenment, the bliss of fascina tion. In a negative sense, it is a means of withdrawal, of inhabiting a reality quarantined from one that often comes across painful , alarming or downright distasteful. In the former sense, reading is like food/ in the latter, it is like drugs or alcohol.In Autobi bliography, Rob Doyle recounts a year spent rereading fifty-two of his favourite books from the Dhammapada and Marcus Aurelius, vi a The Tib...[Read more]