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Read the World Challenge Wrap-Up

christina_reads Mar 28, 2011 22:52

Sorry to post thrice (yes, thrice) in one day, but I do have certain compulsions related to being organized. And after all, it's only fitting that, as I begin a challenge today, I should also end one: today I completed my year-long goal at readtheworld! As a Curious Tourist, I read 18 books from 19 different countries, with at least 2 books for each ( ( Read more... )

challenge: read the world, challenge: completed

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The Laughing Policeman

christina_reads Mar 28, 2011 22:08

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challenge: mystery and suspense, books: series, genre: fiction, challenge: read the world, genre: mystery, reviews, country: sweden, required reading, era: 20th century, challenge: 11 in 11

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The Mute's Soliloquy

christina_reads Mar 22, 2011 23:04

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genre: nonfiction, challenge: read the world, topic: prison, reviews, required reading, era: 20th century, country: indonesia, genre: memoir, genre: history

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Death and the Maiden

christina_reads Mar 07, 2011 17:24

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topic: war, challenge: read the world, topic: prison, reviews, topic: law, required reading, era: 20th century, genre: play, country: chile

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Death and the Running Patterer

christina_reads Feb 24, 2011 14:29

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country: australia, challenge: mystery and suspense, genre: historical fiction, genre: fiction, challenge: read the world, genre: mystery, reviews, challenge: historical fiction 2011, challenge: 11 in 11, challenge: five and dime, era: 19th century

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"Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black" and Other Stories

christina_reads Feb 20, 2011 23:05

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country: south africa, award: nobel, era: 20th century, challenge: 11 in 11, challenge: read the world, genre: short stories, reviews

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Death in Berlin

christina_reads Feb 06, 2011 19:24

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challenge: mystery and suspense, genre: fiction, challenge: vintage mysteries, era: cold war, challenge: read the world, genre: mystery, reviews, era: 20th century, country: germany, challenge: 11 in 11, challenge: five and dime

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The Pledge

christina_reads Jan 19, 2011 22:14

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challenge: mystery and suspense, genre: fiction, challenge: vintage mysteries, challenge: read the world, genre: mystery, reviews, required reading, era: 20th century, challenge: 11 in 11, challenge: five and dime, country: switzerland

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Borges and the Eternal Orangutans

christina_reads Jan 18, 2011 21:25

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genre: metafiction, challenge: mystery and suspense, genre: fiction, challenge: read the world, genre: mystery, reviews, required reading, era: 20th century, country: argentina, challenge: 11 in 11, challenge: five and dime

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Siren

christina_reads Oct 08, 2010 23:13

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genre: romance novel, genre: historical fiction, genre: fiction, challenge: read the world, era: napoleonic wars, reviews, challenge: 1010 category challenge, era: 19th century, topic: pirates

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