I did not get quite as many pages read this time around but still a respectable number. See what happens when I can't play around online during my commute because NJTransit has somehow made the entire line a deadzone? Now, shall we look at some stats?
Number of books read
6
How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe by Charles Yu
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche
Packing for Mars by Mary Roach
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
Us by David Nicholls
People I Want To Punch In The Face by Jen Mann
Number of pages read
1,765
Percentage of fiction read
33% - first time this year non-fiction has surpassed fiction
Percentage of female authors
50% - well, look at that
Percentage of white authors
67% - NOT ALL OF THEM!
Percentage of US authors
67%
Book formats
ebooks: 67%
paperback: 33%
Percentage of rereads
17% - I had such a good time re-reading A Walk in the Woods I decided I needed more Bryson
Percentage of review books
0% just...nope
Books by decade
2010s - 100%
...seriously, every book was written within the last 5 years
Books by genre
Essay - 33%
History - 17%
Lit Fic - 17% (this is pretty much my "I have no idea what this book is but it's fiction so...")
Sci-Fi - 17%
Regular Sci - 17%
Resolution books
50%!
How to Live Safely in a Science Fiction Universe - author isn't white!
We Should All Be Feminists - author is neither white nor from the US!
Us - author is not from the US!
etudesque 73p · 493 weeks ago
What Red Read 121p · 493 weeks ago
Good thing about driving vs. public transport when it comes to reading, at least you don't have to worry about getting so sucked into the story that you miss your stop. That is frustrating.