Ten Years in the Tub First Trade Paper edition

"How often do you begin reading a book that makes you—immediately, urgently, desperately—want to read more books?? (Booklist). Nick Hornby has managed to write just such a book in this hilarious, insightful, and infectious volume. Ten Years in the Tub chronicles Hornby's journey through a decade?s worth of books, as related in his wildly popular Believer column “Stuff I?ve Been Reading.?

Ten Years in the Tub is a one-way ticket into the mind of one of the most beloved contemporary writers on his favorite pastime, but it's also a meditation on what Celine Dion can teach us about ourselves, a warning about how John Updike can ruin our sex lives, and a recommendation for the way Body Shop Vanilla Shower Gel can add excitement to our days. This "decade-long addiction for many... makes standing in line at the bank a blessed interval for snorting another page.? (the New York Times Book Review)