Book Bingo 2019
Directed by Magdalen and Lisa.
| A book you’ve owned for years and have never read | A late author’s last book | A book that takes place in a fictional location: Mammother by Zachary Schomburg | A book on a Top 10/bestsellers list: A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan | A book written by a woman: The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner |
| A book written by a non-white person: A Bestiary by Donika Kelly | A book you started in 2018: The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante | A book set in a city you’ve lived in: Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple | A book with a plant on the cover: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë | A book of short stories: Troubled Daughters, Twisted Wives ed. Sarah Weinman |
| A sequel/prequel to a book you’ve read: Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer | A book given to you as a gift: The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse | free | A book translated from another language: If on a winter’s night a traveler by Italo Calvino | A book that takes place more than 100 years in the past or future: Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie |
| A book written by someone best known for something other than writing | A book with anthropomorphic non-human characters: Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie | A book a friend wants you to read: Our Aesthetic Categories by Sianne Ngai | One of your favorite childhood books: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin | Non-fiction: The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson |
| A book with a map/family tree/diagram of some sort in the front: The Dispossessed by Ursula K. LeGuin | A book with a female protagonist: Milkman by Anna Burns | A book published in 2019: Full Surrogacy Now by Sophie Lewis | A book with a film adaptation that came out in the past year: The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt | A book with red on its cover: The Library Book by Susan Orlean |