My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned — Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
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My mother taught me that reading is a kind of work, and that every paragraph merits exertion, and in this way, I learned how to absorb difficult books.

— Hope Jahren, Lab Girl
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