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my year in review: books edition!<\/p>\n

books read (in order of date read)
\n1.\u00a0Command and Control<\/em>\u00a0(4 stars)
\n2.\u00a0The Amber Spyglass<\/em> (4 stars)
\n3.\u00a0The Remains of the Day<\/em> (5 stars)
\n4. Exit West<\/em> (5 stars)
\n5. The Idiot<\/em> (5 stars)
\n6. Brain on Fire<\/em> (5 stars)
\n7. The Essex Serpent<\/em> (4 stars)
\n8. Waking Gods<\/em> (4 stars)
\n9. Pachinko<\/em> (5 stars)
\n10.\u00a0A Constellation of Vital Phenomena<\/em> (4 stars)
\n11. Borne<\/em> (3 stars)
\n12. Under the Sea<\/em> (5 stars)
\n13. I\u2019ll Be Gone in the Dark<\/em> (4 stars)
\n14. The Sisters Brothers<\/em> (4 stars)
\n15. All the Light We Cannot See<\/em> (4 stars)
\n16. The Mars Room<\/em> (4 stars)
\n17. Boom Town<\/em> (5 stars)
\n18. Less<\/em> (3 stars)
\n19. Case Histories<\/em> (3 stars)
\n20. Killers of the Flower Moon<\/em> (4 stars)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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