US EditionDeceased Man's List of 3,599 Books He Read Inspiring Readers and Was Memorialized in Local Library
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Deceased Man's List of 3,599 Books He Read Inspiring Readers and Was Memorialized in Local Library
A deceased man’s goliath list of every book he ever read is inspiring readers young and old alike after it was turned into a popular website. Passing away at the age of 92 on July 1st of this year, former Marine and social worker Dan Pelzer had for years committed himself to reading 100 pages […] The post Deceased Man’s List of 3,599 Books He Read Inspiring Readers and Was Memorialized in Local Library appeared first on Good News Network.
Dan Pelzer added 3,599 titles read. He made reading a daily habit and, after his death, published the complete archive online as a form of homage
A Man Read 3,599 Books Over 60 Years, and Now His Family Has Shared the Entire List Online
Dan Pelzer died earlier this year at the age of 92, leaving behind a handwritten list of all the books he'd read since 1962. His family had it digitized, put it online, and now it's gone viral, somewhat to the surprise of those of us who'd never heard of him before. Open Culture, openculture.com
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