Casey Wilson gives us a peek into her dining room-turned-library in Marie Claire’s latest episode of Shelf Portrait (opens in new tab), where celebrities, influencers, and famous bookworms invite us inside their homes to show off their personal libraries.
The Wreckage of My Presence: Essays
In the video, the actress and The Wreckage of My Presence (opens in new tab) author reveals some of her favorite books, including Nora Ephron's The Most of Nora Ephron (opens in new tab), David Sedaris' Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) (opens in new tab), Maya Angelou's book of poems called Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (opens in new tab) (her mom gave her this copy that's "close to her heart"), and Anne Tyler's The Amateur Marriage (opens in new tab).
Wilson also loves Nicole Byer's #VeryFat #VeryBrave (opens in new tab), Eleanor Estes's The Hundred Dresses (opens in new tab) (a childhood favorite!), Elizabeth Antonia's Early Riser Companion (opens in new tab), and Claire Kells's Girl Underwater (opens in new tab), which happens to be her sister-in-law's book!
Watch Wilson's full Shelf Portrait video above, then order some of her favorite books for yourself, below.
'The Most of Nora Ephron' by Nora Ephron
'Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie' by Maya Angelou
'#VeryFat #VeryBrave' by Nicole Byer
'The Amateur Marriage' by Anne Tyler
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