Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books
By Nick Hornby
Categories: Literature & Fiction
Novelist Nick Hornby collects ten years of his "Stuff I've Been Reading" columns from The Believer magazine. Each column lists the books he bought and the books he read that month, followed by funny and candid reflections on fiction, memoir, history and more. Hornby writes about reading as a pleasure rather than a duty and recommends many books along the way, as well as admitting the ones he abandoned.
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- Shane Parrish: “I’m not sure how I missed Nick Hornby’s Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books when it was released a few years ago. If you don’t know him, Hornby is the English author of novels like About a Boy, Fever Pitch, and High Fidelity. (All three became movies — Fever Pitch twice.) The book is a collection of t”