January 1, 201610 yr Asked for 7 books for Christmas and got 7 of them. Starting on this one tonight: Here's a link to last year's thread: http://bluegrasspreps.com/bluegrasspreps-coms-break/what-you-reading-295042.html
January 2, 201610 yr Finished this one yesterday. First chapter was goofy, but turned out to be pretty decent.
January 2, 201610 yr Technically started this on New Year's Eve, but this is my first one for the year:
January 2, 201610 yr ^ Been looking forward to that one. Read "Assassination Vacation" by her several years ago. Let us know how it was when you finish up.
January 2, 201610 yr ^ Been looking forward to that one. Read "Assassination Vacation" by her several years ago. Let us know how it was when you finish up. I've read all her books and liked them all. "Unfamiliar Fishes" was really good. It then linked me to "Leviathan" by Eric Jay Dolin, a fantastic book about whaling history. I recommend all wholeheartedly.
January 3, 201610 yr Technically started this on New Year's Eve, but this is my first one for the year: [ATTACH=CONFIG]54081[/ATTACH] ^ Been looking forward to that one. Read "Assassination Vacation" by her several years ago. Let us know how it was when you finish up. It was very good. Highly recommended. Gives a good re-telling of the Revolution, but more focus on Lafayette and why he came to the US. Also gives some good stories about the French reasons for helping. Add in Vowell's casual and humorous writing style and you'll love it.
January 3, 201610 yr The Secret of Golf (The Story of Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus) by Joe Posnanski Speaking of golf, I got this one for Christmas:
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