![]() Mandelstam, the Russian poet, said that if people want to know about hisīiography they should look at the books he’s read. How reading informs the person that you are. I guess what was even more intriguing than that, in a way, was What was intriguing about that topic for you? Publisher’s Weekly stated, “Readers of this delightful compendium will relish the chance to find many of those shared loves, as well as discover new ones,” and Booklist hailed it as a zestfully elucidating and inspiring portal onto the lives and thoughts of truly exceptional writers. From Susan Choi on The Borrowers to Amor Towles on The Honorable Schoolboy, the result is a series of illuminating conversations that reveal your favorite writers in surprising and intimate ways. ![]() ![]() ![]() She and her collaborator, playwright Jeff Schwager, interviewed a wide-ranging group of twenty-three American authors about the books that made them who they are today. ![]() With The Writer’s Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives, Pearl has taken it one step further. Whether it’s through her beloved Book Lust series, her frequent appearances on NPR’s Morning Edition, or her own critically acclaimed novel, George and Lizzie, Nancy Pearl has been providing readers with impeccable reading options for many years. ![]()
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