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Estelle
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Software engineer, reader, walker, loves books, podcasts, wine, chocolate biscuits.
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Christmas gift books - this should keep me going for a little while! 💙
Books: "A Death in Malta" by Paul Caruana Galizia, "Cahokia Jazz" by Francis Spufford, "He Who Drowned the World" by Shelley Parker-Chan, "Fanatic Heart" by Thomas Keneally, "The Covenant of Water" by Abraham Verghese, "The Vegetarian" by Han Kang, "Butter" by Asako Yuzuki
December 29, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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The #BookChallenge was fun! Though if I had to do this again I'd probably end up with a different set of books...
Most influential of all? "Contact" (1) which made me want to study physics.
December 23, 2024 at 3:59 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 20
Cover of "A Memory Called Empire" by Arkady Martine
December 23, 2024 at 3:41 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 19
Cover of "Dissolution" by C.J. Sansom
December 21, 2024 at 10:01 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 18
Cover of "Ancillary Justice" by Ann Leckie
December 20, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 17
Cover of "I, Claudius / Claudius the God" by Robert Graves
December 19, 2024 at 1:23 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 16
Cover of "Kindred" by Octavia E. Butler
December 15, 2024 at 11:41 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 15
Cover of "Stories of Your Life and Others" by Ted Chiang
December 14, 2024 at 5:57 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 14
Cover of "Down and Out in Paris and London" by George Orwell
December 13, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 13
Cover of "Sailing to Sarantium" by Guy Gavriel Kay
December 12, 2024 at 11:24 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 12
Cover of "Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson
December 9, 2024 at 11:26 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 11
Cover of "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
December 8, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 10
Cover of "The Dark is Rising" by Susan Cooper
December 6, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 9
Cover of "The Shadow of the Wind" by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
December 3, 2024 at 6:09 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 8
Cover of "Dragonflight" by Anne McCaffrey
November 30, 2024 at 11:19 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 7
Cover of "A Man on the Moon" by Andrew Chaikin
November 27, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 6
Cover of "Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell" by Susanna Clarke
November 25, 2024 at 7:14 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day5
Cover of "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula LeGuin
November 24, 2024 at 1:22 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 4
Cover of "Wild Swans" by Jung Chang
November 22, 2024 at 6:34 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 3
Cover of "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
November 20, 2024 at 8:04 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 2
Cover of "Guards! Guards!" by Terry Pratchett
November 19, 2024 at 5:42 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookSky💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge

Day 1
Carl Sagan - Contact (cover)
November 17, 2024 at 7:26 PM