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What Writers Read

35 Writers on their Favourite Book
By Pandora Sykes
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A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH 'A treat – one that will propel you on a journey of discovery' Independent 'Like the best kind of selection box' Irish Times In this love letter to reading, curated by Pandora Sykes in aid of the National Literacy... Read More
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In this inspiring love letter to reading and the life-changing power of literature, 35 writers share their all-time favourite books

In this inspiring love letter to reading and the life-changing power of literature, 35 writers share their all-time favourite books

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A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH

'A treat – one that will propel you on a journey of discovery' Independent

'Like the best kind of selection box' Irish Times

In this love letter to reading, curated by Pandora Sykes in aid of the National Literacy Trust, bestselling and beloved writers share their favourite books: the ones they hold most dearly, that they return to time and again and that helped make them the writers they are.

WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM:

NICK HORNBY RUTH OZEKI ANN PATCHETT BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH MARIAN KEYES ELIZABETH STROUT DEBORAH LEVY TESSA HADLEY ELIF SHAFAK GEORGE THE POET LEILA SLIMANI ALI SMITH DEREK OWUSU DOLLY ALDERTON PARIS LEES JOJO MOYES MENDEZ SEBASTIAN FAULKS DIANA EVANS MEENA KANDASAMY LISA TADDEO NIKESH SHUKLA TAIYE SELASI MONICA ALI NINA STIBBE CALEB AZUMAH NELSON ELIZABETH DAY SARA COLLINS DAMON GALGUT NAOISE DOLAN WILLIAM BOYD EMMA DABIRI FATIMA BHUTTO * KIT DE WAAL

What Writers Read is more than a book; it's a tribute to the power of literature and the books that shape us.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781526657497

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 November 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 129g

Pages: 208

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Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Non-Fiction Pandora Sykes

About the Author

Pandora Sykes is a journalist and broadcaster. She has written for the Sunday Times, Guardian, Vogue, Grazia and ELLE, is behind five No.1 podcasts and audio documentaries including the culture-shaping The High Low, and curates a monthly book club, Pandora's Books. In 2020 she published a bestselling essay collection, How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right? She lives in London.

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