Can a Book Ever Change a Reader’s Life for the Worse? Two writers discuss whether a book can ever transform a reader’s life - NOT FOR THE BEST- in Bookends The New York Times I’m not saying that Salinger or Fowles are responsible for what Chapman or Lake or Ng did. Clearly, they weren’t. Their novels weren’t. I mention them only to suggest the ways that novels can become embodiments of our own worst impulses, can christen or distill or liberate these impulses nytimes/2014/09/14/books/review/can-a-book-ever-change-a-readers-life-for-the-worse.html?_r=0
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