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Originally Posted by astrangerhere
I finished Ragnarök this morning and also listened to Jhumpa Lahiri read her short story "The Boundary" from the New Yorker Writer's Voice podcast.
Embarking on the audio of Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh now.
I expect to make a big dent in the Yang novellas this evening as it is a reading night with my wife.
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Well... I've been battling a viral infection (not the flu, but feels just like it) for 6 days now. Our fevers broke last night, so I am now upright and ready to update all the reading I did while bedridden:
Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh [3/5]
The Black Tides of Heaven by J.Y. Yang [4/5]
The Red Threads of Fortune by J.Y. Yang [3.5/5]
"The Proprietess" Yinyun Li
"Sanctuary" by Allen Steele
Making History by Stephen Fry [3/5]
American Fire by Monica Hesse [4.5/5]
"The Shot" Pushkin, Alexander
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Dai Sijie [5/5]
Landed Gently by Alan Hunter [3/5]
Dark Fire by C.J. Sansom [4/5]