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A book is not an end in itself; it is only a way to touch someone - a bridge extended across a space of loneliness and obscurity - and sometimes it is a way of winning other people to our causes.

Isabel Allende
Loneliness, Book, Winning
Isabel Allende (1989). “Paths of resistance: the art and craft of the political novel”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
A book is not an end in itself; it is only a way to touch someone - a bridge extended across a space of loneliness and obscurity - and sometimes it is a way of winning other people to our causes.