tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31148642024-03-18T18:34:49.154-05:00Richard's ReadingsRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.comBlogger3459125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-30782472439716638312024-03-18T18:34:00.001-05:002024-03-18T18:34:16.464-05:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer” written by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin. 599 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty seventh book of the year. 13,742 pages at an average of 371 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_9f4f_2cd5_cfaf_c96" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1jGz45-6KUEpKJhFsmCyWEJLkG2u0axyl" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-10964010910341203162024-03-17T11:56:00.001-05:002024-03-17T11:56:12.867-05:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Sacramental Journey of The Salvation Army: A Study of Holiness Foundations” written by R. David Rightmire. 269 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty sixth book of the year. 13,143 pages at an average of 365 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_9b97_1226_a96e_d01" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1Iz1MKVKQPcn8THyj-4xIc4VNT4YX5ZL2" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-15037181914398284932024-03-12T18:26:00.001-05:002024-03-12T18:26:58.772-05:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Cyclops” written by Clive Cussler. 614 pages. Two stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty fifth book of the year. 12,874 pages at an average of 368 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_3df0_685b_c38a_62c1" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1-BavzdgHGVn9-lXi1P-_ZbPs_rrXcjDS" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-75652144972075541792024-03-12T15:38:00.001-05:002024-03-12T15:38:57.313-05:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice” written by Bill Browder. 380 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty fourth book of the year. 12,260 pages at an average of 361 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_f3ef_629d_b466_4a70" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1EEpO_RpktX7tHH9rOrNgi8WM6kc9EpkA" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-39580143984399476052024-03-12T15:36:00.001-05:002024-03-12T15:36:21.601-05:00(Temporary Backup) [Auto-saved Post]I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Enduring Love” written by Ian McEwan. 245 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty third book of the year. 11,880 pages at an average of 360 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_a091_50df_5cb9_e189" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1k_VUP0ny-iYa3vXSr2W6dZxXfxsCKtek" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-73964926825197962972024-03-05T19:31:00.001-06:002024-03-05T19:31:10.866-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Skin of Dreams” written by Raymond Queneau. 203 pages. Three stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty second book of the year. 11,635 pages at an average of 364 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_a41d_311d_5ba9_134f" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1u2UjaSP3-X1UWlYJp3j5_TPzWranWy5L" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-2793598486427513082024-03-03T16:46:00.001-06:002024-03-03T16:46:08.909-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“A Psalm For The Wild Built” written by Becky Chambers. 147 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirty first book of the year. 11,432 pages at an average of 369 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_c6a6_5185_62e8_18c6" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1aOTMrRNbQ626C96JZmSCS2Ke6x7zuSvX" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard</div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-78143381405967565542024-03-02T18:16:00.001-06:002024-03-02T18:16:32.681-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Adventures in the Atomic Age: From Watts to Washington” written by Glenn T. Seaborg. 296 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirtieth book of the year. 11,285 pages at an average of 376 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_a4ed_1edc_2dbb_8f89" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/13yLc4pXJlX_y8rkv-8ltwd5eZYqQnKvo" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-12319120591217395632024-02-29T17:42:00.001-06:002024-02-29T17:42:03.080-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Benn Diaries 1940-1990” written by Tony Benn. 641 pages. Three stars.</div><div><br></div><div> The twenty ninth book of the year. 10,989 pages at an average of 379 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_5de6_7586_a165_3606" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1h7z8Pyt4LBJfh39nJ5J7bNZQI2sgqU7L" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-22714063211783936742024-02-26T22:59:00.001-06:002024-02-26T22:59:24.106-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“A Little Life” written by Hanya Yanagiihara. 814 pages. Five stars. The first and only review I have ever put on Goodreads: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3191057276">https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3191057276</a></div><div><br></div><div>The twenty eighth book of the year. 10,348 pages at an average of 370 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_9cef_a916_d534_5a87" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/10auKu3dvaJ3910gMdyowCApbvmcRnKaw" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-47249741409987919012024-02-22T23:44:00.001-06:002024-02-22T23:44:34.397-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Spartan Gold” written by Clive Cussler with Grant Blackwood. 501 pages. Three stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty seventh book of the year. 9,534 pages at an average of 353 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_ab45_feaf_1d62_3f35" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1x65DKqNe6jxrv83lakiV71duKySe7Lz0" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-60944990563950158332024-02-19T11:24:00.001-06:002024-02-19T11:24:10.558-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Resistencia: Poems of Protest and Revolution” written by various poets. 189 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty sixth book of the year. 9,033 pages at an average of 347 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_bb5f_1d2b_76d7_59a8" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1onMx-BgSceVWcgR8gzK2QIotVnCotTAe" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-59761722695251658742024-02-13T17:14:00.001-06:002024-02-13T17:14:08.212-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Child In Time” written by Ian McEwan. 220 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty fifth book of the year. 8,844 pages at an average of 354 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_4403_ab5a_61ac_83c1" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/18DwwVxN2ebRc3UvoedJjIPluv2DNOE7O" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-12038604339740943172024-02-11T16:31:00.001-06:002024-02-11T16:31:37.402-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Trojan Odyssey” written by Clive Cussler. 463 pages. Three stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty fourth book of the year. 8,624 pages at an average of 359 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_138a_b5cd_5a75_f6f3" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1MNT4JJYk4P87P9Ql05nN7lka2QxfLJTS" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-13090198823360067732024-02-11T12:10:00.001-06:002024-02-11T12:10:06.684-06:00I finish’s reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Unforgivable and Other Writings” written by Cristina Campo. 252 pages. Three stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty third book of the year. 8,161 pages at an average of 355 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_c248_2f0a_5115_dcc1" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1yl41NpaiWr66nG7Pklzi-XNZVAGp6r6f" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-31270411330471738242024-02-08T22:07:00.001-06:002024-02-08T22:07:39.149-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Killer’s Christmas List” written by Chris Frost. 282 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty second book of the year. 7,909 pages at an average of 359 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_e1e1_5463_2b88_b27f" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1jle3g2xxYTHuR0F5QnsnT-35WFQCoSg2" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-88043592175513978982024-02-05T22:37:00.001-06:002024-02-05T22:37:40.036-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“The Bee Sting” written by Paul Murray. 643 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twenty first book of the year. 7,627 pages at an average of 363 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_b121_8f7f_b4e6_748b" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/12G875qtDLj5CoLxeMUJCxnkpfQ8FYXL9" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-5150231033932735902024-02-01T18:55:00.001-06:002024-02-01T18:55:30.494-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Beyond The Limit” written by Irina Ratishinskaya. 121 pages. Five stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The twentieth book of the year. 6,984 pages at an average of 349 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_2d55_bb27_56f7_19c0" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1RlvavYzvg3jB004rCfSljs3ye_l36jpv" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-57877278511468264982024-01-30T10:38:00.001-06:002024-01-30T10:38:44.180-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“My Revolutions” written by Hari Kunzru. 279 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The nineteenth book of the year. 6,863 pages at an average of 361 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_8afc_f754_3a5d_d2c9" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1dTNH2Z4HLIhTG_5O1kyfjSfdj-2dhQ3Q" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-261851564692890972024-01-28T15:37:00.001-06:002024-01-28T15:37:24.014-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Homage to Catalonia” written by George Orwell. 232 pages. Five stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The eighteenth book of the year. 6,584 Kaye’s at an average of 366 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_5d2_30e4_6236_548b" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1wrrXkta8EvHl1o9rsP0IbYFrHvxafqZz" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-26181896613025047662024-01-27T12:41:00.001-06:002024-01-27T12:41:12.776-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Tamar” written by Mal Peet. 424 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The seventeenth book of the year. 6,352 pages at an average of 374 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_b5d2_5aa2_bb0f_766a" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1XdXiTLwdH6vIFtcz3raGSBuv68DSkBgM" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-45479302328716783752024-01-26T17:38:00.001-06:002024-01-26T17:38:30.261-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Rob Roy” written by Walter Scott. 382 pages. Two stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The sixteenth book of the year. 5,928 pages at an average of 371 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_54a1_e134_2f48_c56e" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1oZoT3KYDyHgkV3-qmIDBNeQkC0Vcio01" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-12706396989232204592024-01-25T12:19:00.001-06:002024-01-25T12:19:34.833-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Complete Poems” written by Basil Bunting. 220 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The fifteenth book of the year. 5,546 pages at an average of 370 pages.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_5ff2_c1a1_2de8_8ddc" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1zDQ1fvRi2Pop4-a7lN_8E6v6lMqyuOfF" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-29783522764653302942024-01-20T16:00:00.001-06:002024-01-20T16:00:59.494-06:00I finished reading/<div><br></div><div>“A Rule Against Murder” written by Louise Penny. 322 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The fourteenth book of the year. 5,326 pages at an average of 380 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_b282_7e91_260e_6394" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/d/1WNn-XYPoMoGQfR8BAB_PnPWLPcE_KeZF" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard </div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3114864.post-40488267763222264502024-01-18T10:57:00.001-06:002024-01-18T10:57:55.204-06:00I finished reading:<div><br></div><div>“Jesus and the Disinherited” written by Howard Thurman. 102 pages. Four stars.</div><div><br></div><div>The thirteenth book of the year. 5,004 pages at an average of 385 pages per book.</div><div><br></div><div><img id="id_f6c1_385b_6032_6490" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/drive-viewer/AEYmBYTDV382e2B8EsvL0aR8zVF5Ji0oPtkSxjafkhq-1B7fWn-eNlXBmBewFUi2a8Lr9iJPsMqwpOKuUdWtgtkzrlwsEA9NUA" alt="" title="" tooltip="" style="width: 353px; height: auto;"><br><br>-Richard</div>Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10957607185756770549noreply@blogger.com0