#630: 2024 in Books

`A few highlights (and lowlights).

2024 was a down year for me in terms of the raw number of books I read. While in years past I had diligently protected Sunday afternoons as a time for reading, I was less resolute in my efforts to do so this year. Additionally, I took up a number of early English novels that were the worst combination of both lengthy and tedious, which cut down the numb…