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Lifetime Reading List Review, Part 1 – 2020

When I started the Amazon/Goodreads 100 Must-Read Books in a Lifetime list in January of this year, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Skimming the titles, I recognized several, either because I’d already read them or they were the commonly-used books in films about high school or college—you know, the “coincidental” book the protagonist is … Continue reading Lifetime Reading List Review, Part 1 – 2020 →

Lifetime Reading List: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

I’ve read The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald three times – once my junior year of high school; once the summer after I married my husband; and then again this past week. When I read it in high school, it’s safe to say I didn’t understand the book at all. Sure, it was fascinating … Continue reading Lifetime Reading List: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald →