#BookBingo 2022 Challenge Wrap-up

1. I joined  Book Bingo at Unruly Reader.
2. After I posted my sign-up….I completely forgot about this challenge!
3. Now I look back on my monthly planning list of books
4. …some books stared in late 2021 are also allowed…
5. and discover I was unable to fill only 5 squares.

1. Native American Author
2. Main character is disabled of has cognitive impairment
3. Subculture 
4. Positive Psychology
5. Librarian Recommended (…I don’t have a librarian in NL!)

1. This was  the  basic bingo card
2. I tried for a “Bingo Blackout” and fill all the squares… but failed.
3. Better luck in 2023!
4. NOTE: I enjoyed this Bingo Card so much…
   …that I am going to use this one instead of the assigned card for 2023.
5. Explanations of the topics can help you select a book.

LIST OF BOOKS FOR BINGO

1. Timely Title – Last Day of a Condemned Man  (death penalty) – Victor Hugo – REVIEW
2. NYT Best Seller – John Adams – David McCullough – REVIEW
3. NEWS – Red Zone (affect a region: Asian-Pacific) – P. Hartcher – REVIEW
4. Fleeting fancy  – Empire of Pain (new subject to explore) – P. Keefe – REVIEW
5. Seasonal – African American Xmas Short Stories – editor B. Collier-Thomas – REVIEW
6. Native American Author ??
7. Positive Psychology –  ??
8. Subculture – ??
9. Librarian recommended – ?? 
10. Ability diverse – ??
11. Afro-futurism –  Binti  (fantasy/tech African experience) – N. Okorafor – REVIEW
12. I-syllable Author Surname:  The Art of Racing in the Rain – G. Stein – REVIEW
13. Coming of Age –  Say No to Death – D. Cusack – REVIEW
14. Play: On Blueberry Hill – S.  Barry – REVIEW
15. Period Piece  – Dawn of the Belle Epoque – M. McAuliffe – REVIEW
16. 1980s Classic –  The Colour of Magic – Terry Prachett – REVIEW 
17. Time Capsule –  The Time Machine – H.G. Wells – REVIEW
18. Fast/short book  – The Canterville Ghost – O. Wilde – REVIEW
19. Slow – The Periodic Table (…did not want book to end) – Primo Levi – REVIEW
20. Wanderlust – Walk in the Woods – B. Bryson – REVIEW
21. Free Time –  Poem “To Our Miscarried One, Age fifty Now” – Sharon Olds – REVIEW
22. One Hit Wonder –  Peter Abelard – Helen Waddell – REVIEW
23. Immersion – Little Devil in America (…book still lingers ) – H. Abdurraqib – REVIEW
24. Vintage – Mildred Pierce (read original Signet paperback copyright 1950) – REVIEW 
25. Biography – Patrick Kavanaugh (Irish Poet) Antoinette Quinn – REVIEW