With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy. (Haruki Murakami)

With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy.

Haruki Murakami

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