Paperback/history

Famous quotes containing the words paperback and/or history:

    “I’ve come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.”
    —Don Delillo (b. 1926)

    “I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility—I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)