"There is, there must be, a percentage of detachment in reading a book. It is not read only to inform you about this and that thing, it is not read only to clarify more or less immediate questions, it is also read for the sake of immersing yourself in the imagined world, recreated by the writer, and to let yourself be carried away by the "magic of the story". We cannot escape, if we are true readers, the sweet voice of Scheherazade...
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There is, there must be, a percentage of detachment in reading a book. It is not read only to inform you about this and that thing, it is not read only to clarify more or less immediate questions, it is also read for the sake of immersing yourself in the imagined world, recreated by the writer, and to let yourself be carried away by the "magic of the story". We cannot escape, if we are true readers, the sweet voice of Scheherazade...
""Există, trebuie să existe, un procent de detașare în lectura unei cărți. Nu se citește numai spre a te informa despre cutare și cutare lucru, nu se citește numai pentru a-ți clarifica întrebări mai mult sau mai puțin imediate, se citește și de dragul de a te cufunda în lumea imaginată, recreată de scriitor, și de a te lăsa purtat de „vraja povestirii”. Nu ne putem sustrage, dacă suntem cititori adevărați, dulcelui glas al Șeherezadei..."