Once again I attempted the 50 book challenge, and unsurprisingly, once again I failed. Still, two books every three months or so isn’t bad given my schedule, and I have a few partially read books waiting in the wings.
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More fiction this time, which I mostly read in April, but I was too lazy to write this up until now. Zoe’s Tale by John Scalzi is mainly a retelling of the events of The Last Colony, but from Zoe’s perspective. It felt like Scalzi wanted to give a different first-person perspective of the events, [...] 4 Jun 2010 |  50 book challenge, john scalzi, Malcolm Gladwell, mur lafferty, rita mae brown |  50 book challenge |
 I started reading Getting Things Done by David Allen and ReWork by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson (co-founders of 37 Signals). I’m enjoying both and am forcing myself to carve out time for them, but I still wasn’t able to finish them in the month. I did, however complete two books. Alabama’s Civil Rights [...] That’s right. Reading. Not plural. I finished only one book last month, at it was just the last few chapters I didn’t finish in January. I have a good excuse, though: my limited spare time last month was consumed with packing and moving and unpacking. The book I finished was for the semi-annual book discussion [...] I always do better at the beginning of the year than later on, so I’m not going to crow too much about being on track for reading 50 this year, particularly since two are graphic novels that took less than 20 minutes to read. Nevertheless, here’s the round-up: The first and last books I read [...] |
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