I read a lot. I've been keeping a book log since the beginning of 1999. I've read 2163 books since then (about 83 books per year).
Below is the list for this year. See complete list.
Currently Reading
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
by Thomas S. Kuhn A classic in the field of philosophy of science.
by Thomas S. Kuhn A classic in the field of philosophy of science.
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
by George Lakoff This book has been on my to-be-read list forever. I don't know when I first heard the title. Maybe when I was an undergraduate. Maybe I saw it listed as one the author's other books when I read "Metaphors We Live By" (in 2008).
by George Lakoff This book has been on my to-be-read list forever. I don't know when I first heard the title. Maybe when I was an undergraduate. Maybe I saw it listed as one the author's other books when I read "Metaphors We Live By" (in 2008).
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter 2)
by J.K. Rowling Reading this with my husband, who has never read the series.
by J.K. Rowling Reading this with my husband, who has never read the series.
Finished Reading
Title and Author (Series) | Finished | |
Childhood's End
by Arthur C. Clarke | 31-Mar-24 | |
Poster Girl by Veronica Roth | 30-Mar-24 | |
Passionate Persistence
by Eve Sprunt | 29-Mar-24 | |
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
by Simon Winchester | 20-Mar-24 | |
The Shepherd's Crown (Tiffany Aching 5) by Terry Pratchett | 14-Feb-24 | |
I Shall Wear Midnight (Tiffany Aching 4) by Terry Pratchett | 13-Feb-24 | |
Wintersmith (Tiffany Aching 3) by Terry Pratchett | 11-Feb-24 | |
A Hat Full of Sky (Tiffany Aching 2) by Terry Pratchett | 10-Feb-24 | |
The Wee Free Men (Tiffany Aching 1) by Terry Pratchett | 08-Feb-24 | |
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld 28) by Terry Pratchett | 07-Feb-24 | |
The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science
by Scott L. Montgomery | 05-Feb-24 | |
Heidi by Johanna Spyri | 17-Jan-24 | |
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
by Steven Pinker | 10-Jan-24 |
13 books finished so far.
4,365 pages in the selected books (an average of about 335 pages each).
Fiction books: 9 (69%)
Non-fiction books: 4 (31%)