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Posted on January 16, 2018March 28, 2018

2017 Reading Year Review

Reading Year

Mid-January feels like a good time for a reading year review of 2017. In recent years, I’ve done my best to stop fussing over how many books or pages I read as compared to an arbitrary goal or my previous reading year. But two developments this year captured my attention.

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