My 70 th completed book of the year (ta-da!) is Walt Whitman: A Study , by the nature essayist and sometime literary critic, John Burroughs. I've been working my way through the complete works of Burroughs, and this is the sixth volume I've read this year, along with a Riverside Literature Series edition, making seven in all. So one tenth of my titles for the year were Burroughs. One could do worse. I'll admit that this... read more
