So, here we go: let it snow! Sit down with these delightfully icy passages, and keep the hot cocoa coming.Īt first she was unable to read. Perhaps now I will think of it as one of these instead of being irrationally irritated by Mother Nature’s cruel attempts to curb my snacking and my social life.
In an attempt to reframe the cold months ahead for myself, I have assembled some of the most beautiful/relatable descriptions of snow I could find in fiction. Personally, I think I like winter weather best when it’s on the page and not the thing standing between me and the closest bar or the corner bodega when I’m out of popcorn. Oh, the weather outside is frightful! But the reading is so delightful… Weather (sorry) or not you love the snow-blanketing your driveway, stalling your subway lines-it’s hard to deny that there have been some pretty darn good descriptions of it in literature, the kind that make you want to curl up by the fire (or, in my case, the space heater).
