Dec-08-2011, 10:15 PM (UTC)
(This post was last modified: Dec-08-2011, 10:16 PM (UTC) by Valarya.)
(Dec-08-2011, 09:52 PM (UTC))Farseer Wrote: Curiously, I find that I tend to cry more often when I read aloud than I do when reading silently to myself...and that's saying something!
This very same thing is the case with me, Farseer!
I've been reading the Harry Potter series aloud to my daughter for years, now . We're currently on Book 6 [Half-Blood Prince] and I find myself tearing up to SO many things. Places where I don't normally cry on my own re-reads. I don't know what's going to happen when I get to Book 7 and:
(Deathly Hallows spoilers below)
I won't be able to read, haha.
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“Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.” ~Patrick Rothfuss in The Name of the Wind
“Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.” ~Patrick Rothfuss in The Name of the Wind