>Another month, another set of accumulated statistics. I definitely read a lot more in July than in the previous couple of months and I also found time to watch a few movies. Now that I have a somewhat intermittent wireless connection in my home I haven't been using an internet cafe but have been downloading … Continue reading Stats Summary for July 2011
Khaled Hosseini
It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? (#26)
Welcome to the 26th installment of "It's Monday" -- a weekly meme sponsored by One Person's Journey Through A World Of Books where I can discuss my current reads, and what I'd like to read next. I had a week of difficulty trying to decide on a follow-up to Khaled Hosseini's excellent The Kite Runner. … Continue reading It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? (#26)
It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? (#25)
Welcome to the 25th installment of "It's Monday" -- a weekly meme sponsored by One Person's Journey Through A World Of Books where I can discuss my current reads, and what I'd like to read next. Late last night I finished reading Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner. I'm no longer certain whether I liked his … Continue reading It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? (#25)
Sunday Salon for 17th July 2011 (#54)
Today marks a milestone of sorts, the one-year point in my current reading streak. I've read at least one page in a book every single day for an entire year, most days much more than just a single page. The last day I didn't read anything at all was 16th July 2010 (nor did I … Continue reading Sunday Salon for 17th July 2011 (#54)
The New Classics
Late last year I came across this list on Enterntainment Weekly's webiste. Called "The New Classics" it highlights what they consider to be the 100 best books published between 1983 and 2008. I love lists such as this as it gives me not only new ideas for the TBR List but also shows me where … Continue reading The New Classics