{"id":771,"date":"2008-11-26T23:24:59","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T17:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/?p=771"},"modified":"2008-11-26T23:24:59","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T17:54:59","slug":"how-many-books-do-i-read-per-yeari-have-read-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/how-many-books-do-i-read-per-yeari-have-read-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"How many books do I read per year\/I have read so far?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A while ago someone asked me: &#8220;How many books do you read till now?&#8221; and my answer was: a lot. So last year I decided to start counting the no of books I read by keeping a list of all the books I read starting on 26th Nov 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Now one year later the book count is: <b>304 books read.<\/b> (This doesn&#8217;t include the books that I started to read and then stopped. Though there aren&#8217;t a lot of them). I wanted to cross 365 but&#8230; I guess that&#8217;s a goal for next year.<\/p>\n<p>If I wanted to calculate the aprox no of books I have read so far, I can do it. I started reading novels in 4th class and by the 5th I was going through the school library and the local library like crazy. Lets say that the year I started reading was 1991. That means that I have been reading for aprox 17 years. (Its a bit more but lets use this as the start because that was when I started reading regularly)<\/p>\n<p>17*304 =5408<\/p>\n<p>Its very likely that I have read more books than that because there have been months where I have read multiple books each day. (These were mostly during the school vacations.)<\/p>\n<p>Thought I should share that with you&#8230; How many books do you read each year?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Suramya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while ago someone asked me: &#8220;How many books do you read till now?&#8221; and my answer was: a lot. So last year I decided to start counting the no of books I read by keeping a list of all the books I read starting on 26th Nov 2007. Now one year later the book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":772,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions\/772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}