Mark Haddon / Michael Rosen / Zadie Smith
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
In any 24 hours there might be sleeping eating kids parents friends lovers work school travel deadlines emails phone calls Facebook Twitter the news the TV Playstation music movies sport responsibilities passions desires dreams.Why should you stop what you’re doing and read a book?People have always needed stories. We need literature - novels poetry - because we need to make sense of our lives test our depths understand our joys and discover what humans are capable of. Great books can provide companionship when we are lonely or peacefulness in the midst of an overcrowded daily life. Reading provides a unique kind of pleasure and no-one should live without it.In the ten essays in this book some of our finest authors and passionate advocates from the worlds of science publishing technology and social enterprise tell us about the experience of reading why access to books should never be taken forgranted how reading transforms our brains and how literature can save lives. In any 24 hours there are so many demands on your time and attention - make books one of them.Carmen Callil Tim ParksNicholas Carr Michael RosenJane Davis Zadie SmithMark Haddon Jeanette WintersonBlake Morrison Dr Maryanne Wolf & Dr Mirit Barzillai
