2009: The Year in Short Stories
Most of the published short stories (as opposed to drafts of friends’ stories) I read in 2009 were from online magazines. I read them on my computer or downloaded them to my Palm Pilot and read (or listened to) them …
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2009: The Year in Books: Part 2 – Non-Fiction
I read Freakonomics early in the year (it was published a few years ago) and loved it. Full of fascinating details about human behaviour. The book sold a lot of copies and many similar books followed on its heels. Levitt’s …
2009: The Year in Books: Part 1 – Fiction
I read 67 books last year. But I’m still fighting a losing battle not to get behind on my reading. Last year I added 142 books to my list of books to read. My favorite fiction books of the year: …