The Novels That Were Actually Running the Show: How Fiction Quietly Shaped the Life You're Living Now
Years before you made the decisions that defined your life, you were reading stories that quietly laid the groundwork for all of them. The career you chose, the kind of partner you wanted, the values you'd go to the mat for — a surprising amount of that was shaped by characters you met in paperbacks before you were old enough to know what a life philosophy even was.
