52_52 Challenge: 1/52
In case you haven't noticed, igrab poked the flist about doing the 52_52 challenge (read 52 books in the 52 weeks in 2012, and then partay the last few days~ or catch up reading I guess) a while back, and I was like I'M ON THAT SHIT. So, until I get lazy and fail to do this, I'll do a post after I finish each week, both to flail about books, and to kind of
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Also dude I am having trouble figuring out how much of things to count as a book? Not only with comics but also with classics. Like I want to read a bunch of Greek drama this year but I dunno how to split it up.
And I'm reading a fuck ton of Plutarch's Lives but there's like 12 of them in one book and I'm like FUCK THAT THEY TAKE FOREVER TO SLOG THROUGH. And then what if I want to read other lives that aren't in my book?! ETC.
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And yeah, it's tricky. Um. I basically feel like maybe around 100 or 200 pages you can feel good about it? That's a really rough line, I know, but I feel like that's enough.
I went over to Breaugh's today and she was just like HERE, HAVE BOOKS, so I walked out with like nine Pern books, and a few other like YA-ish fantasy type books (including one she's been meaning to lend me since eighth grade, but we both forgot xD), so I feel like I'm pretty prepared for at least the first couple months.
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