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A Hundred and One (Plus?) Books for jude
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YEAR IN OVERVIEW
January
Books Read: 10
notes: a pretty okay month: not the best start to the year with multiple let-downs but narcissus & goldmund and the manga adaptation of no longer human were pretty stellar
February
Books Read: 0
notes: i did not read AT ALL for this month. terrible, terrible.
March
Books Read: 0/x?
April
Books Read: 0/x?
May
Books Read: 0/x?
June
Books Read: 0/x?
July
Books Read: 0/x?
August
Books Read: 0/x?
September
Books Read: 0/x?
October
Books Read: 0/x?
November
Books Read: 0/x?
December
Books Read: 0/x?
GLOBAL VOICES
Voices From Around The World
1. African
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
2. Asian
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
3. Caribbean
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
4. Indigenous
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
5. Latin American
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
6. Middle Eastern
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
7. Oceanic
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
8. From a Dependent Territory (e.g., Puerto Rican) or State with Limited Recognition (e.g., Palestinian)
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
9. Immigrant, Refugee, Migrant, or Asylum-Seeker
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
10. Black or Multiracial A Promised Land
————— BOOK ONE
————— BOOK TWO
VARIOUS READING STATISTICS
Form
Fiction: 7
Non-fiction: 3
Medium
Ebook: 5
Physical Book: 5
Audiobook:
Genre
To be updated.
Pages
<250: 4
250-500: 5
500+: 1
Total
Books:
Pages:
guess who forgot to update this? that's right, me!just gonna list off the january reads here:
- his excellency, george washington by joseph j. ellis
rating: 3/5 || format: ebook || genre: history
- towards a new socialism by paul cockshott & allin f. cottrell
rating: 3/5 || format: ebook || genre: politics
- the informers by bret easton ellis
rating: 2/5 || format: physical book || genre: contemporary
- the solitaire mystery by joostein gardner
rating: 3/5 || format: physical book || genre: children's
- kafka on the shore by haruki murakami
rating: 1/5 || format: physical book || genre: magical realism
- no longer human by junji ito
rating: 5/5 || format: physical book || genre: graphic novel
- narcissus and goldmund by hermann hesse
rating: 5/5 || format: physical book || genre: philosophical fiction
- on the genealogy of morals by friedrich nietzsche
rating: 2/5 || format: ebook || genre: philosophy
- caste: the origins of our discontents by isabel wilkerson
rating: 4/5 || format: ebook || genre: politics
- snow country by yasunari kawabata
rating: 4/5 || format: ebook || genre: romance
february? an absolute dud. zero books started, zero books finished, zero books read.
This 2021, however, I'd like to make up for the loss and finally get back to reading a hundred and one (or so!) books per year. To help me along with this, I've signed up for two challenges and will be also somewhat loosely following the PopSugar Challenge for this year.