The Right Book at the Right Time

There are definitely books for different times in your life. I discovered this some years ago when I tried to re-read The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. I just couldn't do it. I tried and tried but in the end I gave up. I first read this book when I was in my teens but twenty years on I had outgrown it.


Recently two books have come into my life at just the time I need them. The first is Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert.




I saw it mentioned in a newspaper and in some way it spoke to me. I ord...