Well another month has been and gone in Winston towers ,this month has been one of the busiest so far this year ,having a weeks holiday and a number of night shifts has raised number read also apart from one book they’ve all been corkers this month .
The books
- Life a user manual by Georges Perec .
- Offside by tom Palmer .
- Cheerful weather for a wedding by Julia Strachey
- world cup wishes by Eshkol Nevo
- le bal by Irene Nemirovosky
- cafe Europa by Slavenk Drakula
- alphabet of the night by Jean Euphele Milce
- the labyrinth of solitude by Octavio Paz
- neighbour by Lilla Momple
- A way of being free by Ben Okri
- Almost dead BY Assaf Gavron
- the old child by Jenny Erpenbeck
- dark nights of the soul by Jermey Simpson
- tropical night falling Manuel Puig
- blaugast by Paul Leppin
CHALLENGES –
100 books in a year – 54 /100 well on course
52 books – 15/52 only one on the list ,still add more translated books need read a couple next month .
NEXT MONTH –
I m start arabic reading challenge still got a book to read for nymeths challenge a things mean a lot from 1930’s have start murder at red house by A.A.Milne counts i hope start on e reader last night .
favourite book last month 2
cafe Europa
and offside
Wowzer, busy month for you Stu! What a lot of books you managed to read (i think I only managed 8 but one of those was a thick Victorian book which tend to take me a while).
Glad you had a good week off too 😉
thanks boof yes but most under 200 pages 🙂 ,all the best stu
Quite the month! And I must say I am always really impressed with the range of your reading choices. When do we take off for Don Quixote?
middle of july frances going be doing a post this week tell every one 🙂
Stu, you’ve gotten an impressive amount of reading done. You’ve given me some inspiration for my June reading!
thanks lisa ,all best stu
15 books is a lot Stu! I hope you have a great June.
I’ve added Cafe Europa to the list for July. I hope you enjoy your arabic reads!
thanks jackie just been to library to pick up my first cities of salt ,all the best stu
I’m waiting for Cafe Europa at the library! Should be in soon and, from the looks of it, I won’t be disappointed.
hope not ,thanks for your first comment ,all the best stu