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message 1: by Tim (last edited Dec 31, 2024 09:38PM) (new)

Tim Mathis | 16 comments Tim's 2024 Alphabetical Author Challenge
12/31/24
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A- Apuleius, The Golden Ass, 176 AD, (03/05/24)
B- William E. Barrett, The Lilies of the Field, 1962, (07/11/24)
C- Jimmy Carter, Living Faith, 1996, (10/06/24)
D- Michael K. Deaver, Nancy: A Portrait of My Years with Nancy Reagan, 2017, (10/11/24)
E- Ernest J. Gains, The Tragedy of Brady Sims, 2017, (08/08/24)
F- C. S. Forester, The Gun, 1933, (11/13/24)
G- Gunter Grass, Cat and Mouse, 1961, (05/01/24)
H- Arthur Hailey, Hotel, 1965, (02/23/24)
I- Terri Irwin, Steve and Me, 2007, (12/31/24)
J- Joan Didion, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, 2021, (11/18/24)
K- Maki Kashimada, Touring the Land of the Dead (two novellas) with Ninety-Nine Kisses, 2015, (12/02/24)
L- Louis L' Amour, Brionne, 1968, (06/14/24)
M- Haruki Murakami, The Strange Library, 2014, (03/06/24)
N- Nikola Gogol, Diary of a Madman, 1834, (07/13/24)
O- Edna O'Brien, The Country Girls (Trilogy 1), 1960, (04/05/24)
P- Perumal Murugan, The Story of a Goat, 2016, (03/18/24)
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R- Ayn Rand, Anthem, UK-1938; US-1946, (03/27/24)
S- Neil Simon, Brighton Beach Memoirs, 1984, (11/16/24)
T- Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth, 1901, (11/21/24)
U- Rin Usami, Idol, Burning, 2020, (12/28/24)
V- Various, The Holy Bible (HCSB), 1999, (12/28/24)
W- Rebecca West, The Return of the Soldier, 1918, (05/03/24)
X- MaX Brand, The City in the Sky, 1927, (12/20/24)
Y- SaYaka Murata, Convenience Store Woman, 2016, (03/09/24)
Z- Baroness OrcZy, The Scarlet Pimpernel, 1905, (04/08/24)


message 2: by Bob, Short Story Classics (new)

Bob | 4602 comments Mod
Good luck, Tim!


message 3: by Terris (new)

Terris | 4384 comments I have done a challenge like this before, Tim. I found it very satisfying! I hope you enjoy it, too :)


message 4: by Wobbley (new)

Wobbley | 2517 comments Good luck with your challenge!


message 5: by Tim (new)

Tim Mathis | 16 comments Thank you all for your encouraging words!


message 6: by Tim (new)

Tim Mathis | 16 comments Read 25 of 26 author challenge books. Not a bad year. Enjoyed it.


message 7: by Wobbley (new)

Wobbley | 2517 comments That's fantastic -- Bravo!


message 8: by Terry (new)

Terry | 2370 comments Great accomplishment!


message 9: by Lynn, New School Classics (new)

Lynn (lynnsreads) | 5120 comments Mod
Congratulations Tim. I always think the A-Z challenges are difficult. Nice job,


message 10: by Annette (new)

Annette | 618 comments Congratulations on the Alphabet challenge. I hope you enjoyed finding books that fit.


message 11: by Sara, Old School Classics (new)

Sara (phantomswife) | 9406 comments Mod
I find this to be a very difficult challenge, Tim. Congratulations!


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