Reading

These are the books I finished reading, for the first time, in 2023. I’ve included a few notes. Breasts and Eggs, by Mieko Kawakami. I quite enjoyed this one. It was my favorite this year.

These are the books I finished reading, for the first time, in 2022. I’ve included a few notes. Crossroads, by Jonathan Franzen. This was a good read. Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee.

These are the books I finished reading, for the first time, in 2021.1 The list has more literature than I had been reading, and some great practical books. I’ve included a few notes.

These are the books I finished reading, for the first time, in 2020. I’ve added a few notes about my favorites … It will be difficult to beat Hemingway, Hitler, and Bridge to the Gods.

These are the books I finished reading in 2019. And notes about my favorites. Ten Years in Japan by Joseph Grew. Grew was the US ambassador to Japan from 1932 until the war.