The Point Is: Making Sense Of Birth, Death, And Everything In Between

"“Our stories are us,” writes former Esquire editor-in-chief Lee Eisenberg. Maybe that’s a point of view especially appealing to journalists; it certainly grabbed me. His book ventures into great thinkers’ territory, but there’s nothing stuffy here. It’s engaging as can be, and as much about the importance of memory and the stories we choose to tell about ourselves as it is about the point of our existence. The two go hand in hand: Creating and framing our life stories gives our lives meaning. For Eisenberg, the story is the point. And reading his is a pleasure."