About the Book
I remember the weight of books.
That very old encyclopedia on the shelf of my childhood home, its immense volumes, scented with dust, wood smoke, and the passing of time. I was small I had to use both hands to lift a single book. The pages were yellowed, soft, and worn at the edges, as if they had been caressed by the hands of many lifetimes.
I would sit by the window in the late afternoon light, the book open on my lap like a treasure map ...
That very old encyclopedia on the shelf of my childhood home, its immense volumes, scented with dust, wood smoke, and the passing of time. I was small I had to use both hands to lift a single book. The pages were yellowed, soft, and worn at the edges, as if they had been caressed by the hands of many lifetimes.
I would sit by the window in the late afternoon light, the book open on my lap like a treasure map ...
Features & Details
- Primary Category: Literature & Fiction Books
- Additional Categories Fine Art, Home & Garden
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Project Option: US Letter, 8.5×11 in, 22×28 cm
# of Pages: 80 - Publish Date: Jul 13, 2025
- Language English
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