Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon discussion

Challenge 2 - Arts Challenge
Read a book about
- a poet
- a theater
- a music artist or ensemble
- a museum
- a painter or other visual artist
- a dancer or dance troupe

Keep track here, or in your own thread in our For the Blogless folder, or wherever you like to track your readathon reading.

- poet -
- theater - The Quiet Girl- MC is an international circus clown, and the backstory is set partly in the circus he and his parents performed in
- music artist or ensemble - Bel Canto, by Ann Patchett - opera singer taken hostage along with an embassy party
- museum - Russka: The Novel of Russia - One of the family homes is turned into a museum after the Soviet Revolution.
- painter or other visual artist -
- a dancer or dance troupe - In the Woods - The victim was a young ballerina.

- a poet
- a theater
- a music artist or ensemble
- a museum
- a painter or other visual artist
- a dancer or dance troupe

Challenge 2 - Arts Challenge Read a book about:

- a poet

- a theater:
The character Beth is an aspiring actress -


- a music artist or ensemble

- a museum

- a painter or other visual artist

- a dancer or dance troupe

I didn't get to many of these, but I adored Pet!

- a poet
- a theater
- a music artist or ensemble
- a museum
- a painter or other visual artist: Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
- a dancer or dance troupe

Currently listening to La vita invisibile di Addie La Rue - art as a form of immortality/legacy.
- painter
- theater

It just so happens I am reading Mozart's Sister by Rita Charbonnier this last week of April!

It is fascinating and well-written!

- a poet Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
- a theater
- a music artist or ensemble Run Rose Run
- a museum
- a painter or other visual artist
- a dancer or dance troupe

Yesterday I finished Gardens of New Orleans: Exquisite Excess, lots of gorgeous phorographs of gardens private and public. Made me want to visit New Orleans again.