![]() ![]() ![]() Guest review: High Tide by Veronica Henry.Review: The Year of Reading Dangerously: How Fifty.Top Ten Tueday: Top Ten authors if You Like Marian.Guest review: Celebrations in Burracombe by Lillia.From Middlemarch to Anna Karenina to A Confederacy of Dunces, this is a heartfelt, humorous, and honest examination of what it means to be a reader, and a witty and insightful journey of discovery and soul-searching that celebrates the abiding miracle of the book and the power of reading. Beginning with a copy of Bulgakov's Master and Margarita that he happens to find one day in a bookstore, he embarks on a literary odyssey. ![]() This book is Andy's inspirational and very funny account of his expedition through literature: classic, cult, and everything in between. And so, with the turn of a page, Andy began a year of reading that was to transform his life completely. Books that whispered the promise of escape from the daily grind. Books he'd said he'd read that he actually hadn't. But, no matter how busy or tired he was, something kept niggling at him. 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.Īndy Miller had a job he quite liked, a family he loved, and no time at all for reading. ![]()
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