This is the most exciting Reading Challenge for 2012!
Combining with other challenges, I plan to travel a lot.
You can see all my countries and some books already listed on this Google sheet – it contains actually all my 2012 reading Challenges!
1. France: Le Grand Meaulnes, by Alain-Fournier
2. England: Charles Dickens: A Life, by Claire Tomalin
3. Nigeria: Half of A Yellow Sun, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
4. Egypt: Cleopatra’s Daughter, by Michelle Moran
5. Australia: Remembering Babylon, by David Malouf
6. South Africa: The Man in the Brown Suit, by Agatha Christie
7. Bangladesh: A Golden Age, by Tahmima Anam
8. Morocco: Mrs Pollifax and The Whirling Dervish, by Dorothy Gilman
9. Romania: Exploring the Inner Universe, by Roman Braga
10. Greece: Saint Gregory Palamas as a Hagiorite, by Ierotheos of Nafpaktos
11. India: Gandhi: A Manga Biography, by Kazuki Ebine
12. Belgium: The Adventures of Hergé, by José-Louis Bocquet
13. Syria: The Ascetical Homilies of St Isaac the Syrian
14. The Maldives: The Maldive Mystery, by Thor Heyerdahl
15. Denmark: The Boy in the Suitcase, by Lene Kaaberbol and Agnete Friis
16. Guatemala: Maya Roads
17. Italy: If On A Winter’s Night A Traveler, by Italo Calvino
18. Guatemala: Maya Roads: One Woman’s Journey Among The People of The Rainforest, by Mary Jo McConahay
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Posted by jenny on January 4, 2012 at 11:17 pm
Hooray! I’m reading the Adichie at the end of the month, I think. I love your blog, with so many lists….
Posted by WordsAndPeace on January 5, 2012 at 8:46 am
well, I’m starting getting a nuts reputation… am on about page 100 on the Adichie’s book, and wondering where it’s going
Posted by TBM on January 5, 2012 at 8:30 am
Great challenge. I look forward to hearing about your journey around the world!
Posted by WordsAndPeace on January 5, 2012 at 8:44 am
yes, that’s going to be very special I have the feeling
Posted by moshimoshineko on January 9, 2012 at 4:29 am
Ooooh looking forward to your opinion of Half a Yellow Sun – it’s on my to-read list.
Posted by WordsAndPeace on January 9, 2012 at 9:00 am
so far a bit on the slow side