The 1001–The 1800s and back
Well, out of the 1001 books some dude says you should read before you die, I’ve read 43 out of the 157 listed from the 1800s:
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The 1001–The 1900s
Out of the 715 books listed as being must-reads before you die, I’ve read 112:
1001 Books to Read Before You Die
I have no intention of reading every book on this list. I have zero interest in reading anything more by Philip Roth, Saul Bellow, EL Doctorow, Thomas Pyncheon, or Don Dellillo than what I’ve already read, for example. But I did enjoy going through the list and finding out how well read I am. I’ll be parsing this out over several posts. This particular post is in honor of the book I read for work last night, a collection of short stories by different authors…
A Curious List of Books
I found this meme on Cam’s Commentary, and thought it would give me good fodder for a post for the work book I read last night. It was an awesome sports biopic about the only sport that makes me cry: the marathon. I hope it becomes a movie. I have 2 more books to read today for work so look for more posts. Below is the list with instructions for marking. ————————————————– Look at the list of books below. Bold the ones you’ve read, italicize…