The Man Who Couldn’t Stop Reading
Published in
2 min readFeb 20, 2019
On the corner at the end of the lane there lived a man who couldn’t stop reading.
He filled his house with books. They covered every inch of his walls. Lately he was in the process of getting rid of his furniture.
He read all day, spending the last few moments of twilight huddled against the window so he could see the words.
