ReadingTheDots (Lynn I)
ReadingTheDots@social.vivaldi.net
<p>Avid reader. Law school graduate, now retired. Quaker and political progressive. Technology and lifestyle minimalist. 📱</p>
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&quot;Less is More: Finding Joy in a Simpler Life&quot; by Robin James. My rating: 4 out of 5 stars. Published in 2020. Book description: This book is filled with a raft of practical tips and ideas to help the reader find happiness and contentment through simplifying different aspects of their lifestyle. Discover the art of finding more through having less: more time, more calm, more energy, more money, more you. This book will guide you toward a simpler way of life. Learn how to reduce...
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&quot;Opting Out: Women Messing with Marriage around the World&quot; by Joanna Davidson (editor). My rating: 4 out of 5 stars. Published in 2022. Book description: Women around the world are opting out of marriage. This book reveals the conditions that make this widespread phenomenon possible in places where marriage has long been obligatory. Each chapter invites readers into the lives of particular women and the changing circumstances in which these lives unfold - sometimes painfully,...
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I'm currently reading "Nuclear War: A Scenario" by Annie Jacobsen. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/182733784 It is an excellent but rather terrifying read, so far. #books #reading @mfeir@mstdn.social @bookstodon@fedigroups.social
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I am currently reading "Marmee & Louisa: The Untold Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Mother" by Eve LaPlante. Published in 2012. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13547659 This is a very interesting read, so far. A lot of history in this book. #books #reading
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I am currently reading "Empire at the Edge of the World: Endurance and Madness in the High Arctic" by Giles Milton. Published in 2026. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/249851519 This is another book about arctic exploration and resulting tragedy. These books usually fascinate me. #books #reading