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“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die.” ”

—Annie Dillard, The Living

“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”

—Annie Dillard, The Living

“So our memory is the only help that is left to them [the dead]. They pass away into it, and if every deceased person is like someone who was murdered by the living, so he is also like someone whose life they must save, without knowing whether the effort will succeed.”

—Theodor Adorno, as quoted by James Wood in his review of W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz, in the London Review of Books (Oct. 6).

“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die.” ”

—Annie Dillard, The Living

The Living

Natalie Merchant

What’s it like there outside
With the living, with the living
Here I’ve found a place I can hide
From the living, from the living
Because I don’t care to stay with the living

“[They] grew proud of living so far north, and so far west, as everyone there was proud. They declared it was the best country in the world, as everyone there declared; they said Mount Baker was the noblest and fairest mountain in the world, which it was.”

—Annie Dillard, from her novel The Living
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