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Things I Read: 2016 Edition

2016 was the year that didn't end for so many reasons. But, it wasn't always all bad! I got a wonderful new job at an educational organization I love, I went on a couple of wonderful trips, and made wonderful memories with family and friends! I also read a bunch of books- some work-related, a lot non-work-related. I review them for you here, mostly for my benefit so that I can actually recall what I read and what I thought about the books.  Happy reading, and here's to many books, adventures, and memories in 2017! Modern Romance- Aziz Ansari  Hilarious and insightful! Ansari puts a comedians twist on a very salient sociological topic! I was impressed by the thorough nature of the research and the relevant conclusions formed. This is a great read for anyone- whether single/married, modern/ancient, in love/burnt out. Wave-  Sonali Deraniyagala   I did not realize this was a true story until the acknowledgment section at the end of the book. The whole time reading