Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic.
Alexis de TocquevilleAbout author
- Author's profession: Historian
- Nationality: french
- Born: July 29, 1805
- Died: April 16, 1859
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But the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library was still a place of wonders to Tess, even if the book budget had been slashed and the hours cut. Her parents had made a lot of mistakes, a fact Tess compulsively shared on first dates, but she gave them credit for doing one thing right: Starting when she was eight, they gave her a library card and dropped her off at the downtown Pratt every Saturday while they shopped. Twenty-one years later, Tess still entered through the children's...
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