2011 was more or less the year of books for me!And since I needed a challenge to keep going, I thought ‘lets try to read 50 books this year’. Well, I finished 35 (honestly, I did not read last 30 pages of ‘The Difficulty of being good’. Too much that book was!)Here’s a break down of the challenge, which I could not complete 😀 (this year onward, the challenge will be realistic :P)Total books read – 35Number of pages read – 12488Top 5 books – 1. The book thief 2. Steve Jobs (biography) 3. Love in the time of cholera 4. The Pregnant King 5. Palace of Illusions and Storm of SwordsHonorable mentions – Open, The Time Traveler’s wife, The wind up bird chronicle, The Hobbit, 100 years of solitude, the 4 hour workweekMost boring read of the year (*drumroll*) – The difficulty of being good. Caused many headaches. too much!The book which made me LOL a lot – God save the dork by SidinThe book I badly wanted to finish but could not – Fooled by randomness by Nassim Taleb Library reads – 6Personal buys – 11E-books – 4
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I have a much lengthy and ever expanding reading list for this year.Recos are always welcome!The reading for this year has already begun.Talk about being obsessive 😀Anywho, here’s wishing y’all an year filled with peace, joy, fun, laughter and sunshine 🙂-nightflier
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