Reading I've Liked Author:Clifton Fadiman ?In making up the contents of this book I worked within no limitations except my own taste, a certain size, in excess of which volume would not have been commercially feasible, and the usual restrictions of copyright,? Clifton Fadiman wrote in the ?Informal Prologue? to Reading I?ve Liked. — ?It happens that you will find in this book biographies... more », anecdotes, brief fiction, semilong fiction, excerpts from novels, sketches, essays (both familiar and formal), a book review, humorous pieces (including one complete book of humor), excerpts from a dictionary, a judicial decision, reflections of nature, a long letter, an excerpt from a speech, and a collection of epigrams.?« less