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To be a human was to continually dumb the world down into an understandable story that keeps things simple.
Matt Haig • The Midnight Library: A Novel
Charles Garfield Lott Du Cann
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Almudena Grandes
The articles of a writer are often considered a minor work, that almost residual book that only their fervent readers read. However, these pieces, especially when it comes to opinion columns, can also be read as a kind of ongoing autobiography, a shared diary that is made on the go and without prior outlines. This genre allows for a
... See moreAndrew Taggart, who writes about our modern relationship to work, describes as “a first-person work‑centric story of progress about an individual’s life course.”
Paul Millerd • The Pathless Path: Imagining a New Story For Work and Life
Gary Shteyngart’s The Russian Debutante’s Handbook
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
Maxine Tarnow,
Thomas Pynchon • Bleeding Edge
Jacques Derrida once observed that some of the major events in his life were meetings with books.