Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and RereadFrom the most powerful book critic in the English speaking world (Vanity Fair) comes an inspiring and beautifully illustrated selection of the life changing books that none of us should miss Why do we love books so much? For legendary literary critic Michiko Kakutani, books have always been an escape and a sanctuary, the characters of some novels feeling so real to her childhood self that she worried they might leap out of the pages at night if she