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Abby Wambach's Reading List

The soccer star, whose new book is “Wolfpack,” began the sport because of a how-to guide from the library. “I scored 27 goals in my first three games. I guess I do owe it all to books.”

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By the Book: Abby Wambach (2019)

NYT By the Book column (2019-04-18).

Source: www.nytimes.com

Roddy Doyle · Buy on Amazon
"It helped me get sober and love myself again. I've never read writing so honest and raw. I loved that book so much I married the author."
Cover of Open
Andre Agassi · Buy on Amazon
"it was the first time I witnessed an athlete admitting to humanity and mistakes."
Cover of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
Rebecca Traister · Buy on Amazon
"it made me fully understand that neither my experience nor my anger was unique. I was just taking my place in a long legacy of women fed up with unequal treatment."
Luvvie Ajayi · Buy on Amazon
"She has the ability to write words that many of us think, but never say."
Cover of Educated
Tara Westover · 2018 · Buy on Amazon
"What a beautifully written book. Westover is a genius."
Cover of Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl · 1946 · Buy on Amazon
"The Holocaust didn't start with gas chambers, it started with dehumanizing language and divisive rhetoric."
Elizabeth Gilbert · Buy on Amazon
"it's amazing — sexy, scandalous and liberating."
Cover of Lord of the Flies
William Golding · 1954 · Buy on Amazon
"That book made me understand that I could have an effect on the culture around me."
Robert M. Pirsig · Buy on Amazon
"it was the first time I learned about a way to discuss and analyze and understand the world outside of religion."

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