Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.
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Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.
My guest this week is best selling author Darin Strauss. His book Half a Life received the National Book Critics Circle award for memoir. He is also the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in fiction writing and numerous other awards. Darin is an Associate Professor of writing at NYU.
Darin's Books
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy, 1877
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov, 1957
Like Life by Lorrie Moore, 1990
Collected Stories by VS Pritchett, 1990
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett, 1978
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Bookish with Sonya Walger
Could you pick the 5 books that have shaped you most? Every week actress and avid reader Sonya Walger invites a guest to explore their five most formative books and how they affected their lives.