HarperCollins Publishers

The psychology classic that explored creativity and happiness. More

Why I read . . . Because I can live many lives in one, and travel many worlds in one. More

Sanjay Suri

I have a confession to make: I am a mindless reader. More

I read because as much as I love film and television, and documentaries, and Facebook, and Twitter and Snapchat, and my abacus . . . More

I read to travel within and to range wide beyond my limited firsthand experiences. More

Books have always excited me, and helped me place my tiny life in the great stream of events and ideas. More

I used to read to lead a lot of fiction, mostly for the escape—to be transported to other places and times. More

Why do I write? I write because I read. More

Thanks to my parents, I’ve been a passionate reader since childhood. More

A defining work of self-help with more than 15 million copies in print. More

Pulitzer Prize winner that helped propel the young senator to the White House. More

Why I read: To escape the everyday in worlds that wildly creative people invite us into, and to expand the mind. More

The philosophical classic that inspired millions struggling to find meaning in the modern world. More