Year in Reading
December 23, 2011
A Year in Reading: Wrap Up 11
by Nick Moran
With 72 participants naming 214 books, it’s safe to say this has been our biggest and most high profile Year in Reading yet.
December 22, 2011
A Year in Reading: Rachel Syme 0
by Rachel Syme
If this is sounding kind of magical or dippy, it is only because I have trouble capturing this book without adding my own syrupy inflection.
December 22, 2011
A Year in Reading: Elissa Schappell 0
by Elissa Schappell
I’m certain I can, with guidance (and unless I’m sauced) avoid being a “chatterer” and a “tactless blunderer.” I will become skilled in how to deliver “a no as friendly as a yes.” I will learn, finally, that in writing and speaking, “simple Anglo-Saxon is best.”
December 22, 2011
A Year in Reading: Mark Bibbins 0
by Mark Bibbins
It’s extravagant, impractical, intimate, and an interest in couture is by no means a prerequisite (the closest I get to fashion is walking past Century 21 on my way to the train).
December 22, 2011
Year in Reading: A.N. Devers 0
by A. N. Devers
Not a single book warned me about the aggressive, almost pernicious, nature of the cucumber.
December 21, 2011
A Year in Reading: Buzz Poole 0
by Buzz Poole
I establish a loose plan for the year that dips into unread classics, keeps tabs on new releases, and delves deeper into favorite authors.
