10 Books That Helped Me Survive 2021
From Absent in the Spring to Things Fall Apart — and everything in between.
9 min readDec 31, 2021
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In many ways, 2021 was an extraordinary year. I spent a good chunk of it hunkered down in a tiny studio apartment in Manchester, probably the rainiest city in the world. I had no human contact, no winter jacket, and no job. If it wasn’t for books, I would have lost my sanity…