Quote by: John Crowley

Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end with a thumb-riffle, poring over frontispieces. Books! Opening with a crackle of old glue, releasing perfume; closing with a solid thump.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Crowley
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • Born1942
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Screenwriter; Novelist
  • WorksEngine Summer; Little; The Solitudes; Love & Sleep