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2023
My Year in Books
2,774
pages read
9
books read


The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Shortest Book
96
pages
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Longest Book
496
pages

Average book length in 2023
308
pages

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Most Shelved
3,998,656
people also shelved
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
Least Shelved
151,248
people also shelved

Ali’s average rating for 2023
4.3
4.3

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Highest Rated on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
4.35 average

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Ali’s first review of the year

it was amazing
Read this almost one year ago, and I loved it! Didn’t leave a review, but still, one of my favorite reads.

´¡³¢±õ’S 2023 BOOKS
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
it was amazing
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
The Pearl by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Ali’s last review of the year

it was amazing
Beautifully written. If I could rate this novel with an entire constellation, I would. My only regret is not reading it sooner.

I didn’t review this book right away, because I couldn’t find the words. I’m not a writer, so who am I to do this justice.

But here is my quick take:
This story is about fear. The instant people fear, fingers point and doors shut. People become bullies and cowards. Self-preservation and greed overtake kindness and ethics.
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