Storytelling is as old as time and, whether it’s an award-winning epic novel or a page-turning blockbuster, a great book can stay with you throughout your life
Be it biography, history, nature writing or any other form of true story, non-fiction writing is often loaded with just as much suspense and character as the most exciting novel
Mark Polizzotti is Director of Publications at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. He is the author of Revolution of the Mind: The Life of Andre Breton and he lectures around the world on surrealism.