“Florence has a passion for books. When she saw the one she was seeking, she would recognize it, as if the volume had belonged to her in a previous life.” — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
In our era of celebrity, where every life is made public through email, blogs and Facebook, one of the greatest oddities may be that there is not a livelier discussion about the individual's basic need for a more private space. — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
There is something so hopeful about a diary, a journal, a new notebook, which Joan Didion and Virginia Woolf both wrote about. A blog.… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
Americans are obsessed with wild, outlandish things. Marilyn Monroe, Mickey Mouse, and Michael Jackson are all wild, outlandish things. — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
Apollo 11 was the movie premiere of moon landings, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Neil was a bit of a mystic, but also… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
“Manhattan was kaleidoscopic. Cubist. Just when she was feeling one way, the seasons changed, and so did she.” — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
I think Americans today look at the moon and think of it like apple pie or Coca-Cola. It's American. We planted our flag there.… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
I'm not a space writer, obviously, but I had bought this big photo book of the moon landing. You just get attached to certain… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
“Florence has a passion for books. When she saw the one she was seeking, she would recognize it, as if the volume had belonged… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of the astronauts, which was such an incredible experience. They're all very macho guys, like fighter pilots, but then there's… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
In our era of celebrity, where every life is made public through email, blogs and Facebook, one of the greatest oddities may be that… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
We've all heard about space and landing on the moon, but somehow it's a very tom-boyish adventure. It's planting the flag on the moon… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
“Royal Young’s memoir is about a dreamer, set in the post- apocalyptic celebrity world of today, and Young, who grew up in New York… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
