2008 Reading Round Up

[calliope85]

So, in the spirit of not-having-any-original-ideas-for-blog-content, I'm ganking the post I made about this time last year about my recent reading. This year I've been keeping a running note about which books I've read; I thought it'd be interesting both for the sake of working out how much I actually get through in a year (and comparing this total

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[parrot_knight]

I bow again to someone else's capacity for reading for pleasure...

[bluwacky]

Tommy and Tuppence wise, the only one I remember reading is [i]By The Pricking Of My Thumbs[/i], which was fine and all but nothing particular special.

I've started the year with Ian McEwan to try and seem respectable (plus [i]On Chesil Beach[/i] is [i]really[/i] short).

And hurrah, someone else who only read [i]Dorian Gray[/i] for the first time last year! As a total Wilde novice I was really rather impressed. I even read the descriptive bits properly!

(yes, that's a bit damning of my cultural sophistication)

[bluwacky]

Aaaah, apologies for wrong tags, I get confused about message boards and HTML and stupid stuff :(

This is why I should be doing work at work...