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How Reading Changed My Life

Anna Quindlen
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How Reading Changed My Life

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1998

Book Brief

Anna Quindlen

How Reading Changed My Life

Nonfiction | Essay Collection | Adult | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

84

Format

Essay Collection • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

Reviews & Readership

4.0

4,646 ratings

66%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Anna Quindlen's How Reading Changed My Life resonates with bibliophiles, celebrating the profound impact of literature. Reviewers praise its insightful reflections and relatable anecdotes. Some readers find its length and occasional repetitiveness limiting, but overall, it is cherished as an eloquent tribute to the joys of reading.

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Who Should Read How Reading Changed My Life?

Readers who relish introspective essays on literature's transformative power will adore How Reading Changed My Life by Anna Quindlen. Fans of works like Ex Libris by Anne Fadiman or The Reading Life by C.S. Lewis, which similarly celebrate the joys of reading, will find Quindlen's reflections resonant and enriching.

4.0

4,646 ratings

66%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

84

Format

Essay Collection • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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