The Reader Library

A small, quiet room for readers.

Reading lists, letters, and a handful of pieces made for people who already know the books. Nothing here is a funnel.

reading list

A reading list on noticing

Twelve books that reward close attention to people, place, nature and the ordinary day.

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letter

Letter to the early reader

For the people who found the books while the shelf was still being built.

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guide

A book club guide for Why We Do That

Ten questions and a simple shape for reading the book in a room with other people.

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note

Margin notes

Fifteen small observations on behaviour, care and the things we reveal without meaning to. Too small for essays. Complete as they are.

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guide

A quiet morning page

One page to read before the day gets loud. Nothing to complete.

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note

On being read aloud

A note on what happens when a sentence leaves the page and enters a room.

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