"I hadn't had a book in my hands……" — Stefan Zweig

I hadn't had a book in my hands for four months, and… - Stefan Zweig

"I hadn't had a book in my hands for four months, and the mere idea of a book where I could see words printed one after another, lines, pages, leaves, a book in which I could pursue new, different, fresh thoughts to divert me, could take them into my brain, had something both intoxicating and stupefying about it."

— Stefan Zweig

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