

There is much to learn from this moving book. "Masterfully weaves beloved and sometimes surprising books into central events in the writer's life.


"Nina Sankovitch has crafted a dazzling memoir that reminds us of the most primal function of literatureto heal, to nurture and to connect us to our truest selves." - Thrity Umrigar, author of The Space Between Us Sankovitch champions the act of reading not as an indulgence but as a necessity, and will make the perfect gift from one bookworm to another." - Publishers Weekly " entertaining bibliophile's dream Sankovitchs memoir speaks to the power that books can have over our daily lives. Intelligent, insightful and eloquent, Sankovitch takes the reader on the literary journey." - Kirkus Reviews
