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In a breathtakingly beautiful meditation on a bookish life, philosopher Damon Young reflects upon the intimate pleasure of reading and the literary virtues of his lifelong devotion.
For more on Damon Young, read our Artist Highlight.
Brisbane Writers Festival
2016 Highlights
Conversation
The Art of Reading with Damon Young
Damon Young
Damon Young is a prize-winning philosopher and writer. He is the author of seven books, including How to Think About Exercise, Philosophy in the Garden, Distraction and his latest, The Art of Reading. His works are published internationally in English and translation, and he has also writtern poetry and short fiction. Damon is an Honorary Fellow at the University of Melbourne.