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Nente | 742 comments I'm burned out on challenges and there's no way I can enjoy reading a book if I have to, for whatever reason. So I decided to fill all the Bingo squares I can, with books already read this year, and not to bother with anything else. Making up lists is enjoyable anyway!

B1: Classic of Asia - currently reading Dream of the Red Chamber, if I don't make it will probably replace it with The Pillow Book
B2: Classic Tragedy - Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
B3: A Book Published at Least 200 Years Ago - The Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius Caesar
B4: Memoir, Autobiography, or Biography - The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig
B5: Classic of Europe - A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

I1: Classic Mystery or Crime - The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
I2: Group Bingo Participant Pick
I3: Classic Drama or Play - All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare
I4: Book From Group’s 2020 Bookshelf - 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
I5: Classic Gothic or Horror - We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

N1: Book From Group’s Old School Classic Shelf prior to 2020 - The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
N2: Winner of a Foreign Literary Prize - Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
N3: Reader’s Choice
N4: Classic Short Story
N5: Book From Group’s New School Classic Shelf prior to 2020

G1: Classic Science Fiction or Fantasy - The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
G2: The Bigger Read List by English Pen - Death in Venice by Thomas Mann
G3: Poetry or Essay Collection
G4: Banned Book
G5: Classic Science or Philosophy

O1: Classic of Africa, Antarctica, Australia, or Oceania
O2: Classic Western
O3: Book Published the Year You Were Born
O4: Classic Adventure
O5: Classic of the Americas - O Pioneers! by Willa Cather


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