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2023
My Year in Books
22,599
pages read
Ola
68
books read
Ola
Camouflage by Sarah Bargiela
Shortest Book
48
pages
The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
Longest Book
913
pages
Average book length in 2023
332
pages
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Most Shelved
3,465,199
people also shelved
Zycie na Arranie, czyli kiedy przyplyna makrele? by Danuta Gryka
Least Shelved
2
people also shelved
Ola’s average rating for 2023
3.7
3.7
The Autism Discussion Page on the core challenges of autism by Bill Nason
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.74 average
Looking After Your Autistic Self by Niamh Garvey

Ola’s first review of the year

it was amazing
A truly helpful book. Practical, mostly relatable, compassionate. I wish I read it years ago!
OLA’S 2023 BOOKS
Cyganie na polskich drogach by Jerzy Ficowski
Way of the Wanderers by Jess Smith
Butterflies in November by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
it was amazing
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
Drama Queen by Sara Gibbs
Animal Life by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
The Familiars by Stacey Halls
The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel
The No-Dig Children's Gardening Book by Charles Dowding
The Snow Hare by Paula Lichtarowicz
The Organic Artist by Nick Neddo
really liked it
Natives by Akala
The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
Papusza by Angelika Kuźniak
Empuzjon by Olga Tokarczuk
La sombra del eunuco (Áncora & Delfín) by Jaume Cabré
Jaśnie pan by Jaume Cabré
Nieczułość by Martyna Bunda
The Power of Fun by Catherine Price
Rodzicielstwo bez awantur. Jak odzyskac spokoj w rodzinie i w... by Bryson Daniel Siegel
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
it was amazing
When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
Your child is not broken by Heidi Mavir
Looking After Your Autistic Self by Niamh Garvey
The Climate Book by Greta Thunberg
Strong Female Character by Fern Brady
Poacher's Pilgrimage by Alastair McIntosh
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Breathless by Amy McCulloch
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Letters To My Weird Sisters by Joanne Limburg
it was amazing
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić
It Didn't Start with You by Mark Wolynn
Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach by Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
it was amazing
The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Marie Curie and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling
The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
Ruslan i Ludmila by Aleksander Puszkin
Too Small Tola Gets Tough by Atinuke
A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
Kot niebieski by Martyna Bunda
Dziki ogród by Łukasz Łuczaj
The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende
it was amazing
The Pattern Seekers by Simon Baron-Cohen
Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults) by Alice Wong
Zycie na Arranie, czyli kiedy przyplyna makrele? by Danuta Gryka
Camouflage by Sarah Bargiela
Disability Visibility by Alice Wong
The Autism Discussion Page on the core challenges of autism by Bill Nason
Africa Amazing Africa by Atinuke
Foraging with Kids by Adele Nozedar
Katedra by Ben Hopkins
really liked it
The Armor of Light by Ken Follett
Między historią a pamięcią. Antologia by Aleida Assmann
Dzika kuchnia by Lukasz Luczaj
The Overstory by Richard Powers
A Most Clever Girl by Stephanie Marie Thornton
Purity and Danger by Mary Douglas
Green City in the Sun by Barbara Wood
Spindeln by Lars Kepler
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
Beze mnie jesteś nikim. Przemoc w polskich domach by Jacek Hołub
Naprawić przyszłość. Dlaczego potrzebujemy lepszych opowieści... by Marcin Napiórkowski
really liked it
Drzewo tańca by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Dwie i pół duszy. Folk noir by Justyna Hankus
Zycie na Arranie, czyli kiedy przyplyna makrele? by Danuta Gryka

Ola’s last review of the year

really liked it
Miłość do przyrody wyspy Arran aż bije z tej książki. Jej niewątpliwą zaletą są autorskie zdjęcia ilustrujące opisywane historie. Trochę szkoda, że wydawnictwo nie zdecydowało się na bardziej atrakcyjną szatę graficzną - wśród książek podróżniczych jest teraz tyle ciekawych rozwiązań, że niewielkie prostokąty na białym tle trącą myszką.

Lektura świetnie się sprawdziła towarzysząc mi w czasie krótkiej wizyty turystycznej, wzbogacając zwiedzanie o ...more
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