How Books Change Us
“It rips my life away but it’s the great escape…”
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5 min readMay 11, 2021
Finishing a book is a celestial event.
As you savor those last lines of a novel, there is a transformation going on within you. The culmination of hours upon hours of intense focus finally pops the bubble of fiction surrounding you and suddenly, you are yourself again. Only not just yourself — some new version, changed by…
