December booklist + end of the year statistics

Jan 01, 2015 18:09

1. The Art of Asking, Amanda PalmerAmanda has made a career built on asking for help and yet found herself unable to accept freely offered help from her husband. Yes, she's the complete opposite of the kind of person I'd normally choose to hang out with, but after this book I felt so much respect and yes, love, for her. This book is raw, real, and ( Read more... )

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brightly_woven January 2 2015, 02:44:15 UTC
I haven't used Goodreads much because some people followed me there to whom I was sort of embarrassed about exposing all my reading choices.

So I started using LJ to keep track of my reading, but it isn't really ideal for tracking, more for sharing and reviewing. I like your way of keeping track on GR and just doing a summary here. I may steal it.

Thanks for posting.

I think like Shem and you, I also want to analyze my year's reads.

And paint my gold fixtures bronze.

So, really I am playing Harriet Smith to your Emma this year.

Ha!

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eattheolives January 9 2015, 06:29:16 UTC
I have wished, on occasion, that GoodReads had a feature for making certain books private. =P Oh well. Let them judge!

I promise not to dissuade you from marrying any farmers. ;)

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chestnutcurls January 3 2015, 04:21:30 UTC
Ridiculously impressive as usual. ;)

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lizzardgirl January 9 2015, 16:16:17 UTC
Hey,

I friended you because it seems we have so many books in common ;)

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eattheolives January 9 2015, 22:04:30 UTC
Yay, I'm glad! Thank you!

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