The act of reading ... begins on a flat surface, counter or page, and then gets stirred and chopped and blended until what we make, in the end, is a dish, or story, all our own.
— Adam Gopnik

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Books read in 2023

Biographies, memoirs, letters, literature, history

  • Robert Hardman, Queen of our times {January}


Fiction

  • Elinor Lipman, Ms. Demeanor {January}


Mysteries

  • Agatha Christie, Sleeping murder {January}
  • Louise Penny, The madness of crowds {January

As of 1.30.23

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