Bout of Books 31: Day 2 recap

BOUT OF BOOKS 31
Day 2 recap

Bout of Books 31
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by Amanda Shofner and Kelly Rubidoux Apple.
It’s a weeklong readathon that begins Monday, May 10
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Here is what I read on DAY 2:

  1. The Andromeda Strain = 85 pages
  2. La Disparition = 9 pages

Total for Day 2:  94 pages
TOTAL so far:  211/525 pages

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Here is what I read on DAY 1:

  1. The Andromeda Strain = 52 pages
  2. Audiobook: The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories
    = 52 minutes  = 32 pages = FINISHED
  3. Audiobook: The Book of Zechariah = 33 minutes  = 13 pages = FINISHED
  4. Audiobook: The Book of Malachi = 10 minutes  = 4 pages = FINISHED
  5. Audiobook: The Book of Isaiah = 1H05  = 16 pages

Total for Day 1:  117 pages
TOTAL so far:  117/525 pages

📚 I did the Instagram challenge

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Like for Bout of Books 31, I’m setting my goal at 525 pages, that is, 75 pages per day. 

Here are the books I plan to read from. Some I’m currently reading.

  1. The Andromeda Strain, by Michael Crichton
  2. La Disparition, by Georges Perec
  3. People Like them, by Samira Sedira
  4. Psalm 118: Commentary by Theophan the Recluse
  5.  Audiobook: The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories by Agatha Christie
    = FINISHED
  6. Audiobook: The Book of Zechariah (Bible) = FINISHED
  7. Audiobook: The Book of Malachi = FINISHED
  8. Audiobook: The Book of Isaiah

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10 thoughts on “Bout of Books 31: Day 2 recap

  1. You say your goal is 75 pages a day – is that considerably more than the number you would normally read or about the same? If it’s more have you found it easy/difficult to fit more into your day?

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