The author of “Figuring” (and the brain behind the Brain Pickings website) likes how children’s books speak “a language of absolute sincerity, so deliciously countercultural in our age of cynicism.”
from NYT > Books https://nyti.ms/2Sd68sN
Friday, 8 February 2019
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