| Title | Author | Date | Language | Genre | Status | Rating | Quote |
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| This is Happiness | Niall Williams | 9 December 2025 | | Novel | reading | | |
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| Journey by Moonlight | Antal Szerb | 1 December 2025 | | Novel | reading | | |
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| Tokyo Express | Seicho Matsumoto | 22 November 2025 | | Mystery | finished | excellent | |
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| Spice | Roger Crowley | 18 November 2025 | | History | finished | excellent | |
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| We Live Here Now | C. D. Rose | 2 November 2025 | | Novel (sort of) | finished | good | |
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| The Family Carnovsky | I. J. Singer | 31 October 2025 | | Novel | finished | very good | "Life is a terrible prankster, Reb Carnovsky. It loves to play tricks on people. German Jews wanted to be Jews in the house and gentiles in the street but life turned this ambition completely topsy-turvey. The fact is that they have become gentiles in the house and Jews in the street." p. 160. |
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| The Blood in Winter: A Nation Descends, 1642 | Jonathan Healey | 29 October 2025 | | History | finished | excellent | |
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| Why Fish Don't Exist | Lulu Miller | 16 October 2025 | | Science | finished | excellent | |
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| The Black Book | Orhan Pamuk | 13 October 2025 | | Novel | finished | very good | "Entranced by the book of life, he spent ever longer hours wandering around its streets delighting in the new faces, new signs, and new stories he found before him with every turn of the page." p. 165.
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| The Creation of the Hunter | Gananath Obeyesekera | 18 August 2025 | | Anthropology | finished | good | |
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| චරිත තුනක් | K. Jayathilake | 17 August 2025 | Sinhala | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| මිහි සරණ | Aravvala Nandimitra | 10 August 2025 | Sinhala | Novel | reading | | |
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| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | 8 August 2025 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Mosquito | Roma Tearne | 6 August 2025 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| New Hebrews | Yaron Peleg | 2 August 2025 | | History | finished | very good | |
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| Black Out | John Lawton | 23 July 2025 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| Faithful Place | Tana French | 6 July 2025 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| A Quiet Place | Seicho Matsumoto | 25 June 2025 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| Inspector Imanishi Investigates | Seicho Matsumoto | 25 May 2025 | | Mystery | finished | excellent | "It's a beautiful abacus. Who gave it to you?" "An old gentleman that I met last summer who owns an abacus factory in Shumane." "Oh, from that trip?" "I'd like to give it to you," Imanishi said. "Use it to keep the family accounts so that we won't waste any money." "This elegant abacus would cry if . . .(more) |
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| Abundance | Ezra Klein | 20 May 2025 | | Non-Fiction | finished | very good | |
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| El carrer de la xocolata | Ramon Solsona | 9 May 2025 | Catalan | Memoir | finished | excellent | El pa no es llençava. Lençar menjar sempre ha comportat un càrrec de consciència, i encara més després d'una guerra i una postguerra en què es va passar molta gana. "Com es nota que no has passat una guerra" era un retret que els de la nostra generació vam sentir cada vegada que ens encantà . . .(more) |
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| Everything is Tuberculosis | John Green | 4 May 2025 | | Non-Fiction | finished | very good | |
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| Saville | David Storey | 25 March 2025 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| יותר קרוב מרחוק | Gil Hovav | 16 March 2025 | Hebrew | Stories | finished | good | |
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| Pont Aeri | Víctor Recort | 14 January 2025 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Orbital | Samantha Harvey | 31 December 2024 | | Novel | finished | very good | p. 161: We're windblown leaves. We think we're the wind, but we're just the leaf. p. 174. We exist now in a fleeting bloom of life and knowing, one finger-snap of frantic being, and this is it. |
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| Squanto: A Native Odyssey | Andrew Lipman | 24 December 2024 | | History | finished | very good | |
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| Els tres al·lucinats | Joan Puig i Ferreter | 5 December 2024 | Catalan | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Dark Vineyard | Martin Walker | 5 December 2024 | | Mystery | finished | good | |
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| Death in the Dordogne | Martin Walker | 1 November 2024 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| Vermeer's Hat | Timothy Brook | 26 October 2024 | | History | finished | excellent | We are just as absorbed in the present, and just as oblivious to the doors we are leaving behind for those who come after us and who might want to make sense of their world - a world we cannot imagine - by thinking about where it came from. |
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| Death at the Sign of the Rook | Kate Atkinson | 1 October 2024 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Searcher | Tana French | 10 September 2024 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Sandwich | Catherine Newman | 29 August 2024 | | Novel | finished | very good | Picture your pretzels spiraling out of the vending machine and stuck halfway. Every single item in your memory bank is that ungettable Snyder's bag, every movie star and city name and book title and adjective, and you're shaking the machine, trying to snake your hand up through the slot, pressing th . . .(more) |
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| On Savage Shores | Caroline Dodds Pennock | 13 August 2024 | | History | finished | good | |
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| Cutting for Stone | Abraham Verghese | 7 August 2024 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Pigs in Heaven | Barbara Kingsolver | 9 July 2024 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Nowhere Man | Aleskandar Hemon | 21 June 2024 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Jātakas | Sarah Shaw | 14 June 2024 | | Buddhism | finished | very good | |
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| If I Survive You | Jonathan Escoffery | 24 May 2024 | | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| Prisoners of Geography | Tim Marshall | 7 May 2024 | | Non-Fiction | finished | good | |
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| Help Wanted | Adelle Waldman | 25 April 2024 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| רומן רוסי | Meir Shalev | 16 April 2024 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| To Say Nothing of the Dog | Connie Willis | 18 January 2024 | | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Digues un desig | Jordi Cabré | 2 January 2024 | Catalan | Novel | abandoned | | |
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| A Gun for Sale | Graham Greene | 16 December 2023 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| El dia de la balena | Melcior Comes | 10 December 2023 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| How the World Really Works | Vaclav Smil | 12 November 2023 | | Science and Culture | finished | very good | |
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| Strip Jack | Ian Rankin | 30 October 2023 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| Demon Copperhead | Barbara Kingsolver | 29 October 2023 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Temps Enrere | Ramon Solsona | 17 October 2023 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Ramayana | R. K. Narayan | 24 July 2023 | | Retelling of an Epic | finished | good | |
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| Sit Like a Buddha | | 11 July 2023 | | Non-Fiction | finished | very good | |
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| The Big Clock | Kenneth Fearing | 8 July 2023 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| A Room Full of Bones | Elly Griffiths | 28 June 2023 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Cinc vells | Jesús Moncada | 28 June 2023 | Catalan | Short stories | finished | excellent | |
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| Handley Cross | Robert Smith Surtees | 2 June 2023 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Language and the Brain | Jonathan R. Brennan | 19 May 2023 | | Linguistics | finished | excellent | |
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| The Curious History of the Heart | Vincent Figueredo | 9 April 2023 | | Culture and Medicine | finished | good | |
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| Ravana's Kingdom | Justin Henry | 9 April 2023 | | Religion | finished | excellent | |
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| Morir-ne disset | Sergi Belbel | 23 March 2023 | Catalan | Novel | finished | excellent | Què hem fet? Aquest serà també el darrer ensament de la nostra vida si hi arribem amb consciència, al nostre últim alè. Girar la vista enrere i dir-te què has fet tu en aquesta vida. |
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| The Emigrants | W. G. Sebald | 15 February 2023 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Indo-European Philology | W. B. Lockwood | 12 February 2023 | | Linguistics | finished | very good | |
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| Serendipity | Ashok Ferrey | 7 February 2023 | | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Oh, William | Elizabeth Strout | 24 January 2023 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Guilleries | Ferran Garcia | 18 January 2023 | Catalan | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britai | Hannah Rose Woods | 2 January 2023 | | History | finished | very good | But that's life - we all spend our time veering between expectations and retrospections, dreams and reality, illusions and disillusionment, and discovering how it feels to end up somewhere in the middle. |
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| Companion Piece | Ali Smith | 19 December 2022 | | Novella | finished | very good | |
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| נוף עם שלושה עצים | Yehoshua Kenaz | 2 December 2022 | Hebrew | Novellas | finished | very good | |
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| The Magician's Assistant | Ann Patchett | 24 October 2022 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida | Shehan Karunatilaka | 20 October 2022 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| El perquè de tot plegat | Quim Monzó | 13 September 2022 | Catalan | Short stories | finished | excellent | |
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| The Guns of August | Barbara Tuchman | 11 September 2022 | | History | finished | very good | |
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| Tots els mecanismes | Melchior Comes | 30 August 2022 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | La felicitgat és tan sols quan la tragèdia descansa. p. 275. el regidor que els ha casat ha parlat en un mallorquí tan tancat que el vell Torrus no s'ha assabentat de gairebé res p. 288. |
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| Summer Will Show | Sylvia Townsend Warner | 25 June 2022 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Operation Mincemeat | Ben Macintyre | 27 May 2022 | | History | finished | fair | |
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| The Flint Anchor | Sylvia Townsend Warner | 18 May 2022 | | Novel | finished | excellent | Of all men on earth, John Barnard should never have married, never come between the sheets of that conjugal bed, to which he had now crept back like some sorry instinct-ridden animal. As a bachelor, as a quaint great uncle, who was very fond of babies and would leave thumping legacies, he might have . . .(more) |
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| Making Nice | Ferdinand Mount | 10 May 2022 | | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| El Carrer de les Camèlies | Mercè Rodoreda | 20 April 2022 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Tamil | David Shulman | 13 April 2022 | | Language | finished | good | remapping the subcontinent to produce linguistically homogeneous states has had the effect of reducing what was once a normative polyglossia to lonely and impoverished monolingualism |
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| Sketches from a Hunter's Album | Ivan Turgenev | 4 April 2022 | | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| Our Man in Havana | Graham Greene | 9 March 2022 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Campanades de Boda | Teresa Solana | 28 February 2022 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| State of Wonder | Ann Patchett | 2 February 2022 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Inheritance of Loss | Kiran Desai | 8 January 2022 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Just Like You | Nick Hornby | 20 December 2021 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Janus Stone | Elly Griffiths | 11 December 2021 | | Mystery | finished | good | |
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| The 9.9 Percent | Matthew Stewart | 8 December 2021 | | Economics | finished | very good | |
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| Studies in Words | C.S. Lewis | 28 November 2021 | | Language | finished | very good | |
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| Akenfield | Ronald Blythe | 13 November 2021 | | Social Science | finished | excellent | I kept out of trouble as best i could but I'm left-handed and teachers don't like that. My mother is left-handed too, and she had no end of trouble at school because of it. They'd hit her hand, they'd tie it up behind her, they'd watch it, they'd force the pen into her right hand, but she couldn't w . . .(more) |
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| වප් මගුල | Somaratna Balasuriya | 12 November 2021 | Sinhala | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Crossing Places | Elly Griffiths | 1 November 2021 | | Mystery | finished | good | |
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| The Juniper Tree | Barbara Comyns | 21 October 2021 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Night Hawks | Elly Griffiths | 21 October 2021 | | Mystery | finished | very good | |
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| Great Circle | Maggie Shipstead | 4 October 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | Knowing what you don't want is just as useful as knowing what you do. Maybe more. |
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| Sobre el dol | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 30 September 2021 | Catalan | Essay | finished | very good | La felicitat es converteix en una de bilitat perquè et deixa indefens davant del dolor. |
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| Barcelona demà o aquesta tarda | Francesc Soler | 4 September 2021 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Love | Roddy Doyle | 4 September 2021 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Els desperfectes | Irene Pujadas i Farré | 30 August 2021 | Catalan | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| A Murky Business | Honore de Balzac | 30 August 2021 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| The Mystery of Charles Dickens | A. N. Wilson | 1 August 2021 | | Criticism | finished | very good | |
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| La casa de foc | Francesc Serés | 12 July 2021 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Troubles | J. G. Farrell | 30 May 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Consumits pel foc | Jaume Cabre | 6 May 2021 | Catalan | Novella | finished | very good | |
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| El dia que vaig marxar | Albert Om | 29 April 2021 | Catalan | Memoir | finished | good | |
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| Family Lexicon | Natalia Ginzburg | 24 March 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Anglo-Saxon Attitudes | Angus Wilson | 16 March 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| El Cafè de la Granota | Jesús Moncada | 8 February 2021 | Catalan | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| Nowhere in Africa | Stefanie Zweig | 7 February 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The God of Small Things | Arundhati Roy | 21 January 2021 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| El fracassat | Martí Dominguez | 21 January 2021 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | La vida de la major part dels homes està desproveïda d'intenció, de substància, d'interès, però són vides necessàries. |
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| The Prodigal Tongue | Lynne Murphy | 13 January 2021 | | Language | finished | very good | In general, accents are becoming less local and more regional. People from the villages sound more like the people from the towns, and people from the towns sound more like the people from the nearest city. This isn't because they all watch the same TV shows, but because they talk with one another. . . .(more) |
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| The Otterbury Incident | C. Day Lewis | 25 November 2020 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Banishment and Belonging | Ronit Ricci | 10 November 2020 | | History | finished | very good | |
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| House of Glass | Hadley Freeman | 25 October 2020 | | Family History | finished | very good | |
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| Camí de Sirga | Jesús Moncada | 19 October 2020 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | Digue-li que ot proclamar que sóc una marcolfa tantes vegades com vulgui. Ara, si vol navegar amb les meves naus que es guardi com de caure al riu de tornar a dir-me vella. |
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| Paddy Clarke, Ha Ha Ha | Roddy Doyle | 18 October 2020 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Expendable Man | Dorothy B. Hughes | 1 September 2020 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| පාලම යට | Kulasena Fonseca | 15 August 2020 | Sinhala | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Heirs of Tom Brown | Isabel Quigly | 10 August 2020 | | Literary criticism | finished | very good | By failing to understand Arnold's ideas, Hughes misrepresented and (as things turned out) betrayed him. His readers went further than he had ever meant to go, and in turn misrepresented and in the long run betrayed him. |
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| Humankind - A Hopeful History | Rutger Bregman | 20 July 2020 | | Popular Science | finished | very good | |
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| Hinduism - A very short introduction | Kim Knott | 21 June 2020 | | Religion | finished | very good | |
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| Calaveres atònites | Jesús Moncada | 14 June 2020 | Catalan | Short stories | finished | excellent | ...no són només els vells d'ara sinó també, com tothom, el que han estat durant la seva vida |
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| Spring, Heat, Rains: A South Indian Diary | David Shulman | 13 June 2020 | | Memoir | finished | very good | Jyotirmaya says that his happiness quotient directly reflects his proximity to good Indian food. ...I stood yesterday in the swirling road at Malakpet, not needing to be elsewhere, and the rickshaws and the bullock carts spun dizzily all around me, and a cocphony of Telugu and Hyderabadi Hindi flow . . .(more) |
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| La teva ombra | Jordi Nopca | 13 June 2020 | Catalan | Novel | abandoned | abysmal | |
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| The Lost Pianos of Siberia | Sophy Roberts | 24 May 2020 | | Travel | finished | very good | |
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| Kerala | George Woodcock | 20 April 2020 | | Travel | read parts | very good | |
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| The Buddhist Visnu | John Holt | 20 April 2020 | | Anthropology | read parts | very good | |
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| Caste Conflict and Elite Formation | Michel Roberts | 12 April 2020 | | Anthropology | read parts | very good | |
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| The Cult of the Goddess Pattini | Gananath Obeyeseker | 2 April 2020 | | Anthropology | read parts | excellent | |
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| The Confession | Jessie Burton | 26 March 2020 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Living | Henry Green | 22 March 2020 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Merry-Go-Round | Somerset Maugham | 17 March 2020 | | Novel | finished | good | The bigger blackguard a man is, the more devoted are his lady-loves. It's only when a man is decent, and treats women as if they were human beings that he has a rough time of it. |
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| Omer Pasha Latas | Ivo Andrić | 25 February 2020 | | Novel | finished | very good | If we all had the opportunity, courage, and strength to transform just a part of our imaginings and most ardent desires into reality, at just one moment of our lives, it would be immediately clear to the whole world who we are, what we are, and what we are like and what we are capable of becoming an . . .(more) |
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| The Green Man | Kingsley Amis | 12 February 2020 | | Novel | finished | good | ...the small but permanent despair and the illogical feeling of dread that come from having spent so many years with a dead woman, talked, met people, gone to places, eaten, drunk with her, most of all (of course) made love to her, and had children by her. Even now I woke up three or four mornings a . . .(more) |
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| Bilingual | François Grosjean | 31 January 2020 | | Linguistics | finished | very good | |
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| The Last Speakers | K. David Harrison | 24 January 2020 | | Linguistics | finished | fair | My wise professor had advised me that if I wanted my work to have a longer shelf life, I should stick to the descriptive facts. p. 193, "Soon I'll go berry-pcking, and when I do, I'll take the language with me." p. 246 |
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| אנשים טובים | ניר ברעם | 13 January 2020 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | very good | להיות, פירשו למכור את נשמתך ובכל מאודך, לבוקר שאליו התעוררת, ליום המצפה לך. |
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| Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750 - 1900 | Kitsiri Malalgoda | 1 January 2020 | | History of Religion
| finished | very good | |
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| Cod | Mark Kurlansky | 31 December 2019 | | History and Science
| finished | very good | |
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| Sobre la terra impura | Melcior Comes | 1 November 2019 | Catalan | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Reductionism in Art and Brain Science | Eric R. Kandel | 5 September 2019 | | Popular Science and Art | finished | good | |
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| The Nocturnal Brain | Guy Leschziner | 26 August 2019 | | Popular Science | finished | good | |
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| Big Sky | Kate Atkinson | 10 July 2019 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Vigília | Marc Artigau | 2 July 2019 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes | David Stuart Davies | 3 June 2019 | | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| So Long. See You Tomorrow | William Maxwell | 3 June 2019 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Disset pianos | Ramon Solsona | 12 May 2019 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The River of Consciousness | Oliver Sacks | 15 April 2019 | | Essays | reading | very good | |
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| Loving | Henry Green | 15 April 2019 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Historical Linguistics | Don Ringe | 22 March 2019 | | Linguistics | finished | good | |
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| Nutshell | Ian McEwan | 24 February 2019 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Wise Children | Angela Carter | 17 February 2019 | | Novel | finished | very good | "Pluck the day. Eat the peach. Tomorrow never comes. But, oh yes, tomorrow does come, all right, and when it comes, it lasts a bloody long time, I can tell you." p. 125 |
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| Pigeon | Alys Conran | 9 February 2019 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Mansfield Park | Jane Austen | 20 January 2019 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| How to be a friend | Marcus Tullius Cicero | 18 January 2019 | | Essay | finished | very good | |
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| Laidlaw | William McIlvanney | 17 January 2019 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| El retorn de Voltaire | Martí Dominguez | 9 January 2019 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| יקיצה | ניר ברעם | 22 December 2018 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Transcription | Kate Atkinson | 1 December 2018 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| L'Assasí que estimava llibres | Martí Dominguez | 10 September 2018 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Rendevous with Oblivion | Thomas Frank | 21 August 2018 | | Essays | finished | very good | |
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| DG | Ramon Solsona | 19 July 2018 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Common People | Alison Light | 23 June 2018 | | Family History | finished | excellent | |
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| Quinze dies d'excedència | Josep M. Palau i camps | 19 June 2018 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| The Far Cry | Emma Smith | 27 May 2018 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Suppletion in Verb Paradigms | Ljuba Veselinova | 27 May 2018 | | Linguistics | finished | good | |
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| Pogrom: Kishinev and the Tilt of History | Stephen Zipperstein | 14 May 2018 | | History | finished | excellent | |
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| Fathers and Sons | Ivan Turgenev | 15 March 2018 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| La dona del Cadillac | Joan Carreras | 1 March 2018 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Every Day is Mother's Day | Hilary Mantel | 20 February 2018 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Hotel Silence | Audur Ava Olafsdottir | 14 February 2018 | | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| The Story of a New Name | Elena Ferrante | 18 January 2018 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Dialectology | | 16 January 2018 | | Linguistics | finished | good | |
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| World's End | T.C. Boyle | 1 January 2018 | | Novel | abandoned | fair | |
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| මඩොල් දූව | Martin Wickramsinghe | 1 January 2018 | Sinhala | Novel | abandoned | fair | |
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| The Great Fortune | Olivia Manning | 1 January 2018 | | Novel | reading | fair | |
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| פרקי מכונות | Celine Assayag | 10 December 2017 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| La plaça del Diamant | Mercè Rodoreda | 10 December 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| ערבים רוקדים | Sayad Kashua | 13 November 2017 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Autumn | Ali Smith | 8 November 2017 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Siege of Krishnapur | J. G. Farrell | 3 November 2017 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Consciousness and the Brain | Stanislas Dehaene | 11 October 2017 | | Science | finished | excellent | |
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| L'Escala de Dolor | Albert Villaró | 1 October 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Early Modern England | | 5 September 2017 | | History | finished | very good | |
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| La Bíblia Andorrana | Albert Villaró | 20 August 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Avant Garde of Western Civ | David Holdridge | 20 August 2017 | | Memoir | finished | fair | |
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| The Good Soldier | Ford Madox Ford | 3 June 2017 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Alló que va passar a Cardós | Ramon Solsona | 29 May 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Construction Grammar and its Application to English | Martin Hilpert | 9 April 2017 | | Linguistics | finished | very good | |
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| Last Orders | Graham Swift | 29 March 2017 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Mothering Sunday | Graham Swift | 12 March 2017 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy | Laurence Sterne | 7 March 2017 | | Novel | finished | good | Volume V, Chapter 32: Every thing in this world, said my father, is big with jest -- and has wit in it, and instruction too, -- if we can but find it out. |
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| Penja els guants, Butxana | Ferrant Torrent | 31 January 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| No emprenyeu el comissari | Ferrant Torrent | 10 January 2017 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Death Comes to Pemberley | P. D. James | 8 January 2017 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Against Empathy | Paul Bloom | 1 January 2017 | | Non-Fiction | finished | very good | |
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| Commonwealth | Ann Patchet | 26 December 2016 | | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| Humphrey Clinker | Tobias Smollett | 22 December 2016 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Bàrbara | Augustí Pons | 18 December 2016 | Catalan | Memoir | finished | very good | |
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| Fortune Smiles | Adam Johnson | 29 November 2016 | | Short stories | finished | very good | |
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| Grand Hotel | Vicki Baum | 10 November 2016 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| The Elements | P. A. Cox | 8 November 2016 | | Science | finished | very good | |
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| L'ùltim home que parlava català | Carles Casajuana | 25 October 2016 | Catalan | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Saturday | Ian MacEwan | 9 October 2016 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| שתיים דובים | מאיר שלוו | 17 September 2016 | Hebrew | Novel | finished | excellent | |
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| The Last Lingua Franca | Nicholas Ostler | 11 August 2016 | | Linguistics | finished | fair | |
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| At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances | Alexander McCall Smith | 21 June 2016 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| They Don't Mean To But They Do | Cathleen Schine | 12 June 2016 | | Novel | finished | good | |
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| Charles Dickens | Michael Slater | 30 May 2016 | | Non-Fiction | finished | fair | |
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| Christopher Wren | Kerry Downes | 27 May 2016 | | Non-Fiction | finished | fair | |
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| L'Home de la Maleta | Ramon Solsona | 23 May 2016 | Catalan | Novel | rereading | excellent | |
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| El carrer Estret | Josep Pla | 20 April 2016 | Catalan | Novel | reading | good | |
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| Slade House | David Mitchell | 14 April 2016 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| La Soledat del Llibreter | | 16 March 2016 | Catalan | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Free Will | | 5 March 2016 | | Non-Fiction | finished | good | |
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| La Magnitud de la Tragèdia | Quim Monzó | 1 March 2016 | Catalan | Novel | finished | good | |
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| On the Move | Oliver Sacks | 1 March 2016 | | Non-Fiction | finished | good | |
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| Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs | | 15 February 2016 | | Science | finished | good | |
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| A Man of Parts | David Lodge | 1 February 2016 | | Novel | finished | very good | |
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| Discourse Markers | Schiffrin | 3 December 2015 | | Linguistics | read parts | | |
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| Discourse and Pragmatic Markers | Schiffrin | 3 December 2015 | | Linguistics | read parts | | |
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| L'afer marsellès | | 3 December 2015 | Catalan | Novel | finished | fair | |
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| Literary Sinhala | | 3 December 2015 | | Linguistics | reading | | |
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| Budu Sitiya | | 3 December 2015 | | Non-Fiction | reading | | |
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| Sit Like a Buddha | | 12 January 2015 | | Non-Fiction | finished | very good | |
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| The Rise and Fall of Ergativity in Aramaic | Eleanor Coghill | 1 January 2015 | | Linguistics | reading | excellent | |