The Lost Childhood and Other Essays Graham Greene

From the personal prologue- Perhaps it is only in childhood that books have any deep influence on our lives. In later lives we admire, we are entertained, we may modify some views we already hold, but we are more likely to find in books merely a confirmation of what is in our minds already: as in a love affair it is our own features that we see reflected flatteringly back. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге The Lost Childhood and Other Essays (Graham Greene)