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Old 12-21-2020, 05:39 AM   #12
Uncle Robin
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  • Read not less than 225 books and 80,000 pages
    227 books, 82,024 pages at December 23
  • Complete the "Multilingual Dreams" Challenge at The StoryGraph DONE
    Le Petit Prince - French DONE
    The Jungle Book in Hindi DONE
    The Best of Faiz - Urdu DONE
    Il Gattopardo - Italian DONE
    La forma dell'acqua (Montalbano 1) - Italian DONE
  • Pick a Dickens to finally give him a go.DONE American Notes
  • Embrace my "read for fun" mantra. DONE
    Piccadilly Jim, Melissa Miller's Field Sisters,
    The Saki Megapack (the short stories)
  • Poetry from each of the Five Eyes. DONE
    1. England: Poetry from World War One
    2. New Zealand: Puna Wai Kōrero - English poetry by Māori poets
    3. Australia Australian poetry since 1788
    4. USA Best American Poetry 2019
    5. Canada Best Canadian Poetry 2019
  • Try reading poetry in non-L1/L2 languages.
    The Best of Faiz - Urdu DONE
    Beloved Delhi: A Mughal City and her Greatest Poets - Urdu (with English historical notes)DONE
  • Something English from indigenous Africa. DONE
    Born A Crime - Trevor Noah
  • Read at least one short story anthology. DONE
    Blandings Castle ... and Elsewhere is another twofer - short story collection AND reading for fun.
    Beyond The Aquila Rift: The Best of Alistair Reynolds
    The Saki Megapack a fun short story collection
  • Complete The StoryGraph Onboarding Challenge
    DONE
  • Read at least 20 more books than I buy.
    Progress as of December 23: 63 books bought, 227 read. DONE
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