Publisher Description
A friendly literary companion, Kanigel shares the books he loves best. Vintage Reading is like those samples that seduce you into tasting because Kanigel's enthusiastic eclecticism makes it clear that a good listener is really someone ready to venture between the covers, and Kanigel's mini-forays between those covers seem cozy not intimidating. The antidote to Cliff's Notes, Vintage Reading's unpretentious appetite for literature will inspire listeners young and old to new adventures and, most importantly, a confidence in themselves.
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About Robert Kanigel
Robert Kanigal, the author of nine books, has received numerous awards, including a Guggenheim fellowship, the Grady-Stack Award for science writing and, for his biography of Milman Parry, a Public Scholar grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. His book The Man Who Knew Infinity was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was the basis for the film of the same name starring Jeremy Irons and Dev Patel. For more information, visit www.robertkanigel.com.