Novels which transform our ideas about human possibilities,
biographies which celebrate the achievements of extraordinary
individuals, polemical works of non-fiction which oblige us to
alter our views of the world or of human society: all of us can
remember reading at least one book which made us think about the
world anew. Here, the author of the popular "Bloomsbury Good
Reading Guide," selects the very best books which may or may not
have changed the world, but which have certainly changed the lives
of thousands of people who have read them.
Some examples of titles included:
Maya Angelou, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - a" poignant
recording of the author's triumph over the obstacles of being black
and poor in a racist society.
Paulo Coelho, "The Alchemist. "Santiago's meeting with the
alchemist opens his eyes to the true values of life, love and
suffering
"The Diary of Anne Frank" Half a century later the story of a
teenager coming to maturity in the most terrible of circumstances
remains profoundly moving.
Kahlil Gibran, "The Prophet "Gibran's poetic essays reveal his
thoughts on everything in life from love and marriage to the
enigmas of birth and death.
Robert M. Pirsig, "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
"Pirsig's narrator creates a philosophical masterpiece that has the
power to change lives.
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