Omaha Public Library Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by bergeny

Read a book by, about, or featuring a 20th century icon.
All books added
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

A Game of Thrones

A Song of Ice and Fire #1

George R.R. Martin

956 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul

The House of Hidden Meanings

RuPaul

7 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

Mrs Dalloway

Virginia Woolf

172 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Rodham by Curtis Sittenfeld

Rodham

Curtis Sittenfeld

432 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight by Jay Barbree

Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight

Jay Barbree

missing duration info • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced
Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono

Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

Bono

20 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir music emotional reflective medium-paced
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #3

J.R.R. Tolkien

21 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Ernesto Che Guevara

The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey

Ernesto Che Guevara

175 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews Edwards

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years

Julie Andrews Memoirs #1

Julie Andrews Edwards

12 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction memoir music reflective slow-paced
The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray

The Personal Librarian

Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray

12 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical informative inspiring reflective medium-paced