Makes me think of all my trips on the Greyhound
"I am a voyeur. One of the great delights of travel is looking at people who do not know you are looking at them. She opens the book too rapidly for me to see the title.
I always want to know what people are reading, though in this case 'people' usually means 'women', since men no longer read. I have learned that women, whether they are on a train, on a park bench or at a beach, tend to hold their books in such a way that it is impossible to read the title. Look for yourself, and you will see what I mean"
- "Lost Paradise" by Cees Nooteboom
I always want to know what people are reading, though in this case 'people' usually means 'women', since men no longer read. I have learned that women, whether they are on a train, on a park bench or at a beach, tend to hold their books in such a way that it is impossible to read the title. Look for yourself, and you will see what I mean"
- "Lost Paradise" by Cees Nooteboom