Books read, Jan-Jun
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11 novels, 5 novellas, 5 batches of comics/graphic novels, 4 memoirs & diaries, 2 nonfictions, 2 short story collections:
*nonfiction
✓ Operation Read More Books You've Owned for Ages
Currently reading: An Unkindness of Ghosts - Rivers Solomon
Up next: Trail of Lightning - Rebecca Roanhorse
As always, happy to talk about any of these.
- The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage - Philip Pullman
- Unbeatable Squirrel Girl vols. 5 & 6 - Ryan North & Erica Henderson (♥ for 6)
- Fangirl - Rainbow Rowell ♥
- ✓ *Girl, Interrupted - Susanna Kaysen
- Carry On - Rainbow Rowell
- *No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters - Ursula Le Guin
- Her Body and Other Parties - Carmen Maria Machado ♥
- Frankenstein in Baghdad - Ahmed Saadawi, transl. Jonathan Wright
- The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories - ed. Mahvesh Murad & Jared Shurin
- Black Panther book one: A Nation Under Our Feet (#1-12) - Ta-Nehisi Coates & Brian Stelfreeze et al
- ✓ *The Invention of Solitude - Paul Auster
- ✓ Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
- "Rappaccini's Daughter" - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Ms. Marvel vol. 1 (#1-19) - G. Willow Wilson & Adrian Alphona et al
- The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter - Theodora Goss
- Binti: The Night Masquerade - Nnedi Okorafor
- ✓ *Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi -- bailed
- *[book for work] -- skim
- *Fodor's Guide to Montreal and Quebec
- Rat Queens vols. 1 & 2 - Kurtis Wiebe, Roc Upchurch, Stjepan Sejic et al
- The Summer Tree - Guy Gavriel Kay (reread)
- The Wandering Fire - Guy Gavriel Kay (reread)
- The Darkest Road - Guy Gavriel Kay (reread)
- Unbeatable Squirrel Girl vol. 7 - Ryan North & Erica Henderson et al ♥
- ✓ Descender vol. 1: Tin Stars, vol. 2: Machine Moon, vol. 3: Singularities, vol. 4: Orbital Mechanics, vol. 5: Rise of the Robots - Jeff Lemire & Dustin Nguyen et al ♥
- In Other Lands - Sarah Rees Brennan ♥
- Bear in a Bookshop - Zoe Chant (friend)
- Autonomous - Annalee Newitz ♥
- Artificial Condition - Martha Wells ♥
- City of Brass - S.A. Chakraborty
*nonfiction
✓ Operation Read More Books You've Owned for Ages
Currently reading: An Unkindness of Ghosts - Rivers Solomon
Up next: Trail of Lightning - Rebecca Roanhorse
As always, happy to talk about any of these.
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Date: Jul. 2nd, 2018 06:33 pm (UTC)Same.
Wanna come to feminist sci-fi bookclub in JP on Sunday to talk about it? (Assuming you're not in NYC or whatever.)
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Date: Jul. 21st, 2018 05:43 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: Jul. 4th, 2018 04:02 am (UTC)Issue 1: I adore the salary negotiating scene between Carol Danvers and J. Jonah Jameson (he keeps blustering and she keeps repeating "Thirty!" (thousand, a good salary back then!), and I am very glad I read it before going off to college.
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Date: Jul. 4th, 2018 05:29 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: Jul. 7th, 2018 12:43 am (UTC)