Books started:
Nueva Historia Mínima de México, El Colegio de México
The Great Bridge by David McCullough
Yours Cruelly, Elvira by Cassandra Peterson
Books finished:
☪ Demystifying Shariah: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It's Not Taking Over Our Country by Sumbul Ali-Karamali ☪
☎ Job Interviews in a Week by Alison Straw and Mo Shapiro ☎
🕘 Activities of Daily Living by Lisa Hsiao Chen 🕒
☄ On A Sunbeam by Tillie Walden ☄
[ If you like this book, you might enjoy this song: "Navigate The Seas Of The Sun" by Bruce Dickinson ]
⚢ Carol (The Price of Salt) by Patricia Highsmith ⚢
♡ Grace and Frankie: A Guide to Best-Friendship and Not Giving A Damn by Emilie Sandoz-Voyer ♡
⛵ Life On The Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure by Rinker Buck ⛵
☯ Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao ☯
[ If you like this book, you might enjoy this song: "The Ultimate Showdown Of Ultimate Destiny" by Lemon Demon ]
☼ Let There Be Light: The Real Story Of Her Creation by Liana Fink ☼
✡ The Rabbi's Cat by Joann Sfar ✡
☉ Dune by Frank Herbert ☉
[ If you like this book, you might enjoy this song: "Agnes Martin" by Screaming Females ]
⚜ The Improbability of Love by Hannah Rothschild ⚜
🌊 Island Book by Evan Dahm 🌊
☠ That's Creepy! by Crispin Boyer ☠
⚭ The Wedding by Dorothy West ⚭
☠ Harrow The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir ☠
➙ Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead ➙
✿ How To Do Nothing by Jenny Odell ✿
⚧ Beyond The Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon ⚧
⚧ Fine: A Comic About Gender by Rhea Ewing ⚧
✡ Maus by Art Spiegelman ✡
🏃 The Secret To Superhuman Strength by Allison Bechdel 🏃
☠ Gideon The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir ☠
The Everything Health Guide to Schizophrenia by Dean A. Haycock
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Swing Time by Zadie Smith
My Favorite Books I Read In 2022
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Fine: A Comic About Gender by Rhea Ewing
Gideon the Ninth & Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
Also, since I can, some amazing MOVIES I saw in 2022
Nope, written and directed by Jordan Peele
Everything Everywhere All At Once, written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, written by Alejandro González Iñárritu and Nicolás Giacobone, and directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu
Maus Now, edited by Hillary Chute
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Undertow by Jeff Sharlet
Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
2 a.m. in Little America by Ken Kalfus
The Family Outing by Jessi Hempel
The Canterbury Pilgrims: A Comedy by Percy MacKaye
The Last Kings of Shanghai by Jonathan Kaufman
☠ Gideon The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir ☠
[ I read it again, partly because I really love this book, and partly because I didn't fully understand what was happening the first time I read it.
This song reminded me of this series: FUTURO by Café Tacvba ]
It Could Happen Here by Jonathan Greenblatt
The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi
Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
Looker by Laura Sims
Rice Boy by Evan Dahm
The Future of Public Space (SOM Thinkers)
Signs Preceding The End of the World by Yuri Herrera, translated by Lisa Dillman
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
The Mothman Prophecies by John A. Keel
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Epic Wayne Quarterly Volume #1, edited by Teo Suzuki
[ I know what you're thinking. Read a book, not a magazine! I reserve the right to put large zines on this book list if I like them a lot. ]
Culture: The Story of Us, From Cave Art to K-Pop by Martin Puchner
Assembly by Natasha Brown
The Memory Police by Yoko Ogawa
Wow, it's now 2024!
The Invisible Hotel by Yeji Y. Ham
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu
Wartime Lies by Louis Begley
The Property by Rutu Modan
