Last year was the first year that I decided to do reading challenges beyond the basic "read x books" and I loved it. I read more books in 2014 than I ever have before, so I'm going to stick with it for 2015. First up is the challenge I created all on my own. When I was a precocious youngster, I was obsessed with reading "the best" books. Now I've learned the importance of reading things you enjoy, but I've read a lot of classics and tend to enjoy them, so I spent way to much time compiling various "best of" lists and made one master list of best novels. For 2015, I plan to read 50 of the 100 best (that I haven't already read). Below is the list, with the ones I read linked to my Goodreads review. Progress: 10 of 50 Achebe, Chinua Things Fall Apart Aligheri Dante The Divine Comedy Anonymous One Thousand and One Nights Atwood, Margaret The Handmaid's Tale Austen, Jane Emma Austen, Jane Persuasion Baldwin, James Go Tell It O
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