Dansite Reading Journal

Dan Jewett's chronological reading record.

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read March 16, 2021
The Best of Saki: Selected with an Introduction by Graham Greene (1961)
by H.H. Munro (Saki)
Short Stories
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Book, read March 16, 2021
The Phantom Tollbooth (1961)
by Norton Juster
American Literature Children's Classic Literature
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Collection, read March 15, 2021
A Coney Island of the Mind (1958)
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Poetry
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Book, read January 15, 2021
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (2020)
by Stephen King
Memoir Non-Fiction
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Book, read January 12, 2021
The Captive Mind (1953)
by Czeslaw Milosz
Opinion Politics
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Book, read January 1, 2021
What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation (2012)
by Gary Hamel
Non-Fiction
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Book, read November 10, 2020
Farewell, My Lovely (1940)
by Raymond Chandler
Crime Fiction
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Book, read October 29, 2020
The Big Sleep (1939)
by Raymond Chandler
Crime Fiction
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Book, read August 5, 2020
A Gentleman in Moscow (2016)
by Amor Towles
American Literature Historical Fiction Top Pick
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Book, read July 27, 2020
The Fifth Risk (2018)
by Michael Lewis
Non-Fiction Politics
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Book, read July 24, 2020
The Boy From the Woods (2020)
by Harlan Coben
Not Great Popular Fiction
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Book, read June 10, 2020
Foundation (1942)
by Isaac Asimov
Science Fiction
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Book, read June 7, 2020
Rising From the Plains (1987)
by John McPhee
Nature Writing Non-Fiction
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Book, read May 25, 2020
To a God Unknown (1933)
by John Steinbeck
American Literature
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Book, read May 13, 2020
In Suspect Terrain (1984)
by John McPhee
Nature Writing Non-Fiction
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Book, read April 26, 2020
Desert Solitaire (1968)
by Edward Abbey
Memoir Nature Writing
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Book, added April 1, 2026
Brideshead Revisited (1945)
by Evelyn Waugh
Classic Literature
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Book, read April 7, 2020
Basin and Range (1982)
by John McPhee
Nature Writing Non-Fiction
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Book, read March 8, 2020
Wuthering Heights (1847)
by Emily Brontë
Classic Literature
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Book, read March 7, 2020
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (2013)
by Cal Newport
How to Be Non-Fiction