Just this week read The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz, the true story of a man who escaped from a Soviet work camp in Siberia by walking to India. (And if you think that sounds to tough to being with, wait until you check it out on a map!)
And I never miss an opportunity to plug Paterson by William Carlos Williams, the great unknown Modernist poem. It’s absolutely brilliant, and it’s available in a handsome paperback from New Directions.
I’m your only friend
I’m not your only friend
But I’m a little glowing friend
But really I’m not actually your friend
But I am