From Books …

Love in the time of cholera: by Gabriel Garcia Marquez:  “It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.”

The Fifth Business: by Robertson Davies: “My lifelong involvement with Mrs. Dempster began 5:58 o’clock p.m. on the 27th of December, 1908, at which time I was ten years and seven months old.”

The Essential Rumi: by Coleman Barks: In the tavern are many wines – the wine of delight in color and form and taste, the wine of the intellect’s agility, the fine port of stories, and the cabernet of soul singing.

Things Fall Apart: by Chinua Achebe (Ending): “He had already chosen the title of the book, after much thought: The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger.

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