A Lot of Reading

My 6,128 Favorite Books — That’s a lot of reading, Mr. Queenan.

Personal effort thus far this year:

On Writing: A Memoir of Craft —  Stephen King
Outliers — Malcolm Gladwell
Of Human Bondage — Somerset Maugham (current)
Generosity — Richard Powers
Freedom — Jonathan Franzen
Talk Talk — T.C. Boyle
All The Pretty Horses — Cormac McCarthy
State of Wonder — Ann Patchett
Countless short stories, essays, poems, and assorted letters from the Internet’s vast oeuvre.