The Magic of Books
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They open a book and they are immediately taken somewhere; to a world far, far away.
You know that books are marks on black paper, that printed or handmade books are, in a sense, the essence of civilization because they have given us a tangible way to communicate with each other.
Books allow you to communicate with the past in a way that very few other things, that are so easily accessible, allow you to.
Books are marks on black paper and printed or handmade books are, in a sense, the essence of civilization because they have given us a tangible way to communicate with each other.