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This Year in Books 2021

June 5, 2022 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

Each year I write a quick overview of the books I read. Since my senior year of high school, I’ve had the goal of reading at least one book per month, on average. In 2021, I made it right at 12 books. This year in data about the books I read I read: 12 books … [Read more…]

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This Year in Books 2019

December 2, 2020 by jsbrett 1 Comment

Each year, I publish the books I read with a bit of commentary. The goal is to encourage myself and others to read good books and to share ideas. This year I broke down what I read in a different way and learned I probably need to be reading more books written by people who … [Read more…]

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This Year in Books 2018

January 4, 2020 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

This Year in Books 2018 Each year I publish a list of books I read. As a high-school senior, a remarkable teacher inspired me to set a goal to read at least 12 books each year. I get close. Below is the list from 2018 with some commentary about those that resonated. For the astute, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Books Tagged: 2018, Books, charles wheelan, pema chodron, statistics

This Year in Books 2015

December 31, 2015 by jsbrett 2 Comments

A curated list of the books read by Jared Brett in 2015 ascribed with personal awards.

Posted in: Books Tagged: 2015, Books, New Year, Reading

This Year in Books 2014

February 26, 2015 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

This Year in Books 2014 Living in Indonesia was good for my reading. With time being so loosely approached, I often found myself sitting and waiting, sometimes for a few hours. We’re going to the immigration office? Let me get my book. You’re inviting me to come to a conference with you that I can’t … [Read more…]

Posted in: Books, Fulbright Tagged: 2014, Books, Indonesia, Murakami

This Year in Books: 2013

January 4, 2014 by jsbrett 2 Comments

In 5th grade my father bought me a textbook-size copy of The Hobbit with 48 brightly colored illustrations to lose myself in when my eyes were too tired to continue reading. Before then, I remember liking books.  I enjoyed the Famous Five and the Secret Seven.  I laughed at The Phantom Tollbooth.  I had never … [Read more…]

Posted in: Books, Fulbright Tagged: Banksy, Books, Darwin, Gladwell, Goodkind, Hitchhiker's Guide, Islam, Joe Calloway, Murakami, Reading Log, Sword of Truth, Tipping Point

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