Tuesday 14 January 2014

Challenges 2014: What's in a Name

(hosted by the Worm Hole)

From the challenge's page:

The challenge runs from January to December. During this time you choose a book to read from each of the following categories (examples of books you could choose are in brackets):
  • A reference to time (Eleven Minutes, Before Ever After)
  • A position of royalty (The People’s Queen, The Last Empress, The Curse Of The Pharaoh)
  • A number written in letters (The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, A Tale Of Two Cities)
  • A forename or names (Rebecca, Eleanor & Park, The Unfinished Work Of Elizabeth D.)
  • A type or element of weather (Gone With The Wind, Red Earth Pouring Rain)
Possibilities:

  • Time: the Year of Living Biblically; One Hundred Years of Solitude; the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time;
  • Royalty: the King's Speech; King Solomon's Mines; King Lear;
  • Number in Letters: the Fifth Sacred Thing;
  • Forename(s): the Picture of Dorian Gray; Veronika Decides to Die; Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Weather: Gone with the Wind; Cold Rain;

2 comments:

  1. Looking forward to seeing what you choose to read, Jane :) There's definitely lots of time to decide!

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    1. Thank you, Charlie! Yeah, there's lots of time. And I might actually end up reading A Tale of Two Cities for the the third point, hehe. Yet undecided whether I want to tackle the rest of Dickens chronologically or not.

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