What did you read this year?
Shortest Book
97
pages
Longest Book
388
pages
Average book length in
2024
258
pages
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Mark’s
average rating for
2024
4.4
4.4
Highest Rated on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
4.46
average
Mark’s first review of the year
it was ok
As someone who finds old maps and the history of cartography interesting, I thought this book was going to be fascinating. I did enjoy the topic and learned a lot about it. However, the writing style was a little choppy, and there was a good bit of filler on either end. In addition, I don't think Small's editorial team did her many favors, as there were several typos throughout and some odd structural and content decisions made. I had also purcha
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it was amazing
it was amazing
Mark’s last review of the year
it was amazing
One of the best volumes of poetry I've read in some time. These poems are intense and intellectually engaging, while at the same time extremely lyrical and beautiful. It's very sad that Arnold's early passing means we only have two slim volumes of poetry from his lifetime to appreciate.
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