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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Saskia Kemsley

Best illustrated books for adults for a visually captivating yarn

It’s a little-known fact that our capacities for visualisation and inner monologuing vary greatly from person to person.

Imagination and introspection are on a spectrum, with certain individuals going through life without that constant, nagging little voice in their heads. How peaceful some existences must be. Though the two aren’t mutually exclusive, those who lack a visual imagination often experience a lack of auditory imagery (or inner voice) too.

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