Library Connections Ruby B. Archie Public Library News, Programs, and Events ... November - December 2023 We are thankful for ...MY PARENTS’ BOOKSHELVES. ...GREAT AUTHORS. When I was growing up, my parents had two tall It wasn’t until later that I gained an...
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Library Connections Ruby B. Archie Public Library News, Programs, and Events ... November - December 2023 We are thankful for ...MY PARENTS’ BOOKSHELVES. ...GREAT AUTHORS. When I was growing up, my parents had two tall It wasn’t until later that I gained an bookshelves overflowing with their respective appreciation for reading. It always seemed collections. My mother had all of the classics from like a chore in grade school. During my first Dickens to Dostoevsky. My father had stacks and college English course is when my love for the stacks of science fiction anthologies full of Romantics went berserk! That’s when John Bradbury, Asimov, and Clarke. They were teenagers Keats, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Jane Austen in the 1960s so they had all the subversive classics became a part of my life forever. It’s this too, like “Naked Lunch” and “The Electric Kool-Aid period that I always find myself coming back Acid Test.” If I could reach it, I could read it. I to like a familiar friend. I’m so
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