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Books that made a difference to James Frey: the Oprah's Book Club author has a soft spot for literary bad boys (Bret Easton Ellis, Henry Miller, Baudelaire). But where would he be without Lao-tzu?(reading room)(Tao Te Ching; Tropic of Cancer; Paris Spleen; Crossing; Rules of Attraction)(Book Review)
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I LOVE BOOKS. I LOVE LOOKING AT THEM, HOLDING THEM, staring at them, and shopping for them. When I was a child, I read everything I could get my hands on, usually to the detriment of whatever schoolwork I was supposed to do. As I got older, I kept reading. English was the only class I ever did well in.
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Through my late teens and early 20s, books were the only place I found peace from the mess of my life. After I cleaned up the mess, I decided I wanted to be a writer. I believed the best way to learn to write books was to read books, so ...
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