Bookworm by Lucy Mangan, A moemoir of childhood reading; is a nostalgic and charming journey through the books that shaped her early years. Blending memoir with literary love letters, Mangan revisits the classics that ignited her imagination, from The Very Hungry Caterpillar to The Secret Garden, exploring how these beloved stories shaped her sense of self and fueled her lifelong passion for reading.
With humor and warmth, she recounts her childhood as an introverted, book-loving girl, escaping into fictional worlds while navigating the realities of growing up. Along the way, she reflects on the transformative power of literature, the joy of discovering new worlds, and the comfort of returning to old favorites.
Perfect for book lovers, Bookworm is both a personal reflection and a celebration of reading, reminding us of the magic found between the pages of a great book. Whether you grew up with Enid Blyton, Roald Dahl, or Anne of Green Gables, this memoir will transport you back to the wonder of childhood reading.
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