I take pleasure as a reader in books that tease with a kind of urgency of the real, even if it's only a manufactured effect. (Garth Greenwell)

I take pleasure as a reader in books that tease with a kind of urgency of the real, even if it's only a manufactured effect.

Garth Greenwell

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