Rebecca Mead - What's your favorite book?' is a question that is usually only asked by chi

What's your favorite book?' is a question that is usually only asked by children and banking identity-verification services--and favorite isn't, anyway, the right word to describe the relationship a reader has with a particularly cherished book. Most serious readers can point to one book that has a place in their life like the one that 'Middlemarch' has in mine.

- Rebecca Mead

source: Rebecca Mead (2014). “My Life in Middlemarch”, p.184, Broadway Books

topic: Children, Book, Identity, Favorite Book, Middlemarch, Right Words