There are some big books that have been sitting on my shelves for a while, just waiting for me to get around to giving them the time and effort they deserve. I'm not intimidated by big books. I'm fine with reading them. I mean, this year I read a 600 page biography of Thomas Cromwell, … Continue reading Big Books for 2021
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The Death of a Reading Challenge
In which the realities of 2019 trample the good intentions of 2018.
Reading Plan: 2019
Back at the end of 2017, I made an ambitious reading plan for the next year. In 2018, I was going to read 75 books by non-US/UK authors. My ‘books read’ list was overflowing with authors from just two countries in the world, and after reading Ann Morgan’s account of her goal to read a … Continue reading Reading Plan: 2019
Traveling in Books 