Mr.
Matt
Spangler

“ Beyond the mountains, according to the old Korean proverb Grace had once told me, were more mountains. We’d only just begun. ”

“ The Internet is creating markets that enable us to own much less. The winner of the ebook sweepstakes will be the bookseller who becomes a bookrenter. I don’t want to own hundreds of books on a Kindle at $10 a pop. I want to Netflix them — pay for access to every book ever published. I’d rather be a renter in Borges’ library than the owner of my own. ”

“ Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way. ”