52 Book Challenge
This year I'm taking part in the 52 Book Challenge. It sounded like a fun challenge, that would encourage me to widen my reading further. More information on the challenge can be found on its Facebook group, and here - https://www.the52book.club/. I will add books here usually with brief comments as I complete the challenges. 1. A book set in a school. Trust Jennings by Anthony Buckeridge. Loved this series as a child. Describing a 10 year old boy as looking like a yak, still makes me giggle helplessly. They always made me laugh, and evidently continue to do so. 2. 3 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. A book that lies within the Dewey 900s category. Daniel Defoe's A tour through England and Wales. (Dewey 914.1) It's been fascinating to compare Defoe's thoughts on 17th/18th century Britain with the modern country. Much amused to discover that some of the places he complains about re road and traffic problems still feature regularly on my local radio traffic reports. The A14 in Cambridge
