What did you read this year?
Shortest Book
56
pages
Longest Book
1,276
pages
Average book length in
2023
249
pages
Most Shelved
2,100,517
people
also shelved
Least Shelved
28
people
also shelved
jeremy’s
average rating for
2023
4.0
4.0
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.39
average
jeremy’s first review of the year
it was amazing
there is neither happiness nor misfortune in this world, there is merely the comparison between one state and another, nothing more.
absolutely magnificent
absolutely magnificent
JEREMY’S
2023
BOOKS
it was amazing
really liked it
it was amazing
really liked it
it was amazing
jeremy’s last review of the year
really liked it
much like her earlier novel, the wind that lays waste, selva almada's not a river (no es un río) is a slim, succinct tale light on characters, but heavy on effect. machismo, flashbacks, violence, nature, (dis)respect, tragedy, the argentine author's latest is a feat of boldness and concision.
but what was it? something too huge, that was for sure.*translated from the spanish by annie mcdermott (levrero, ...more
but also too terrible?
or too beautiful.
What did you read this year?
