The Deep Bookshelf in 2021
The 10 books I read this year not because I thought I’d like them, but because I thought I wouldn’t.
10 min readDec 20, 2021
What we need are books that hit us like a most painful misfortune, like the death of someone we loved more than we love ourselves, that make us feel as though we had been banished to the woods, far from any human presence, like suicide. A book must be…
