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15.8 Page CountTo The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey (417 pages)
Task total: 15
Season total: 460
20.1 LifetimeElkhorn Tavern by Douglas C. Jones
+20 task (born 1924)
+ 5 combo 10.9
Task total: 25
Season total: 445
What a wonderful present to give your great-granddaughter her first book!
Congratulations, Elizabeth! You'll have so much fun when you go back to shop for your great-granddaughter.
20.10 First PersonThe Reason You're Alive by Matthew Quick
+20 task
+15 combo 10.9, 20.4, 20.1 (born 1973)
Task total: 35
Season total: 420
Matthew QuickHonorary Doctorate from La Salle (last sentence in personal life section of the article)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew...
The Reason You're Alive has a first person narrator as this review shows:https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-...
10.4 AKABlack Rabbit Hall by Eve Chase
+10 task (approved)
+10 combo 10.9, 20.1
Task total: 20
Season total: 370
20.4 Honorary DoctorateHillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
+20 task (approved)
+15 combo 10.9, 20.1 (born 1984), 20.9 (mother was a drug addict)
+10 not a novel
Task total: 45
Season total: 350
20.1 LifetimeNews of the World by Paulette Jiles
+20 task (born 1943)
+ 5 combo 10.9
Task total: 25
Season total: 300
10.6 Keep It ShortThe Laying On of Hands: Stories by Alan Bennett
+10 task
+15 combo 20.1 (born 1934), 20.3 (age 83), 20.4 (pending approval)
+10 not a novel
Task total: 35
Season total: 275
Alan BennettHe received an honorary doctorate from Kingston. See last paragraph of article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/content/ar...
15.6 Page CountThe Last Painting of Sara de Vos by Dominic Smith--304 pages
Task total: 15
Season total: 225
Happy Birthday, Ed! What a great way to celebrate!
15.1 Page CountThe Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams 93 pages
The Walking-Stick Forest by Anna Tambour 19 pages
Task total: 15
Season total: 210
20.9 AddictionSing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
+20 task (Leonie is a drug addict.)
+ 5 combo 20.1 (born 1977)
Task total: 25
Season total: 180
