Nikita Lutsenko

But don’t read to make yourself successful. Read to make yourself happy.

Life’s too short to endure books you don’t really enjoy. Read what you love, in the genres you love, from the authors you love.

There’s a notion that some books are ‘guilty pleasures’, only to be read on holiday or in the privacy of the bath. We feel reading isn’t ‘working’ unless it’s challenging or slightly tedious. Books should impress others at dinner parties.