What did you read this year?
Shortest Book
37
pages
Longest Book
1,120
pages
Average book length in
2024
347
pages
Most Shelved
922,724
people
also shelved
Least Shelved
4
people
also shelved
Dan’s
average rating for
2024
4.3
4.3
Highest Rated on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
it was amazing
5.00
average
Dan’s first review of the year
it was amazing
In the late 1930s twin boys from the Washington, D.C. area were published in The National Geographic. They offered an account of their efforts to photograph birds of prey. Included were pictures they had made during their adventure. Later they published a book about their adventures. That volume is republished here, from 1997, replicating the original with an Introduction and a few Addenda.
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Dan’s last review of the year
it was amazing
I am not sure, but I think I read this on a recommendation from Ken Buren in 2004. It has stuck with me to the point that I began to think I was misremembering it. When I saw a signed ARC for sale, I snapped it up and read it as it came across the transom. Still a 5-star read.
Comparing an ARC with the published work is usually interesting. In this case, the Acknowledgements page that led off the novel had an extra line in the Advanced copy. Both ...more
Comparing an ARC with the published work is usually interesting. In this case, the Acknowledgements page that led off the novel had an extra line in the Advanced copy. Both ...more
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