“King Arthur's Knights had been the first book Arthur had read late at night under the covers with a torch...it was he supposed, thinking back on it, the first book that had showed him what reading was really all about.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“He didn’t feel God in the library, but he felt something beyond himself.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“What he wanted was to find that world-within-the-world where he could be himself by himself.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“King Arthur's Knights had been the first book Arthur had read late at night under the covers with a torch...it was he supposed, thinking… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“That must be something to discover a book that nobody's ever heard of or everybody thought was lost." "It's every bibliophile's dream," said Francis,… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“What this committee needs, what this media center needs, is a good dose of Jeeves." "I'm sorry," said Mr. Peabody, a mathematics lecturer who… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“The best way to learn about books ... is to spend time with them, talk about them, defend them.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“was the first book that took him completely out of himself, his room, his home, and his hometown to a place that seemed both… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“for Communion—it was the only rite that made Arthur self-conscious about his unbelief. He could not, in good conscience, partake, but not to do… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“the voices of the choir ringing off the ancient stones of the cathedral—did not make Arthur believe in God, but it did make him… — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
