💙📚How to Live，or，The Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer，Sarah Bakewell，2010．Engaging work on the life ＆times of Montaigne w／a keen focus on his Essays ＆more approachable．Dovetails nicely with Meditations for Mortals ＆Slow Productivity yet unexpected ★★★★☆