"How Reading Changed My Life" is a non-fiction book by American author Anna Quindlen. The book is a collection of essays that explore Quindlen's lifelong love of books and reading, and how it has shaped her life and worldview. Quindlen reflects on the books that have had the greatest impact on her, from childhood favorites to contemporary works, and discusses how reading has influenced her personal and professional life. She also explores the broader social and cultural significance of reading, arguing that it can provide a sense of empathy and connection to others, and can inspire us to be more creative and engaged citizens. Throughout the book, Quindlen's writing is insightful, witty, and deeply personal, making it a must-read for anyone who loves books and their transformative power.