“All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. … But with each passing year, and with each whimsical purchase, our libraries become more and more able to articulate who we are, whether we read the books or not.”
So very true.
I do wonder if the books we have read reflects who we are, and the unread books who we would have liked to have been?
My mini-library says that I’m a book hoard he he he