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As A Bookish Adolescent, I Sopped Up Texts As If I Were Blotting Paper And They Were Fluid.
-Will Self
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As A Bookish Adolescent, I Sopped Up
Will Self
As A Bookish Adolescent, I Sopped Up Texts As If I Were Blotting Paper And They Were Fluid.
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