My Challenges (timed)


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My Challenges (perpetual)

100 SHOTS OF SHORT
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CHECKIN’ OFF THE CHEKHOV
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THE COMPLETE BOOKER
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MARTEL-HARPER CHALLENGE
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MODERN LIBRARY'S 100 BEST NOVELS

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NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS
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THE PULITZER PROJECT
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TAMMY'S BEYOND BOOKS CHALLENGE

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New Yorker: 0/36
New York Review of Books: 0/20
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Saturday, December 20, 2008

What's in a Name Challenge completed

January through December, 2008

I managed to finish this challenge with less than 2 weeks to spare. Below are the books I read, with links to those that I reviewed:

Color = Black Dogs by Ian McEwen -- review here

First Name = The Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton -- review here

Animal = A Good Dog: The Story of Orson, Who Changed My Life by Jon Katz -- review here

Plant = Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- review here

Place = Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nifisi

Weather = Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson -- review here

Be sure to check out What's in a Name II here. There's 6 new categories for 2009.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

What did you think of Purple Hibiscus? I've got it on my list for Dewey's Challenge. Busrider recommended it.