Reading in Public No. 12: Why I like reading books I don't love

In last week’s In Summation newsletter, I shared that while creating my Paperback Summer Reading Guide, I realized that I am quite good at selecting books to read that I know I’m going to like. I also realized that I don’t need or even want to exclusively read books I love. I read for many reasons—yes, a big one is finding books that will I adore, books…