The Year of Reading Dangerously: How Fifty Great Books (and Two Not-So-Great Ones) Saved My Life
A working father whose life no longer feels like his own discovers the transforming powers of great (and downright terrible) literature in this laugh-out-loud memoir.Andy Miller had a job he quite liked, a family he loved, and no time at all for reading. Or so he kept telling himself. But, no...
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A working father whose life no longer feels like his own discovers the transforming powers of great (and downright terrible) literature in this laugh-out-loud memoir.Andy Miller had a job he quite liked, a family he loved, and no time at all for reading. Or so he kept telling himself. But, no matter how busy or tired he was, something kept niggling at him. Books. Books he'
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780061446184 (0061446181)
ASIN: 61446181
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
A fun life-in-books memoir with a large dose of humor that tends to stray away from literary criticism in order to tell stories about life and interconnected themes in the books being read. I'm glad I read it as a nice palate cleanser and as a way of reading more about book nerds even if it wasn't t...