Umberto Eco is one of my favourite writers and I can never have enough of the books of Umberto Eco, therefore, when I saw the book ‘This is Not the End of the Book: A conversation curated by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac by Umberto Eco, Jean-Claude Carrière on a bookshop shelf, I quickly grabbed the book started reading it on the way back home, on the train.

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Soon as my eyes caught this title in the bookshop; yes I immediately stopped and took this book from the bookshelves. I stopped as I thought there must be a reason why this book has been named like this and started going over the pages.  And I was right in stopping simply to read the sentence in the book, “There is no substitute for reading”.

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