SIR JOHN LAVERY ~ THE RED BOOK

Series Women and their Passion for Books “What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and
“I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does
Felix Vallotton “Returned from the beach” 1924
“There are books so alive that you’re always afraid that while you weren’t reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river; while you went on living, it went on living too, and like a river moved on and moved away. No one has stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?”
~Marina Tsvetaeva
This intense novel is about a young mother and wife called Zoe Kruller, who is brutally murdered. It uses mixed storylines
“You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy books and that’s kind of the same thing.” Anonymous Girl Reading
“I am a writer and I want to write.” ― Jane Bowles Fear and Hope “Like most people, you