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message 1: by SRC Moderator, Moderator (last edited Aug 18, 2022 05:57AM) (new)

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30.3 - Dlmrose's TasK: Coffee First

October 1 is International Coffee Day
Read 2 books from 2 different options.
Required: State the options.

Option 1: Read a book with a word in the title that contains at least 2 sets of double consecutive letters, such as: balloon, bookkeeper, tattoo, bittersweet, Mississippi. The 2 sets of letters need not appear together.

Option 2: Read a book set at least 50% in one of these countries that consumes the most coffee per capita: Finland, Norway, Netherlands, Slovenia, Austria, Serbia, Denmark, Germany, Belgium, Brazil.
Required: If the setting is not identified in the GR description or metadata, include a reference.

Option 3: Read a book set at least 50% in one of these countries that produces the most coffee: Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Uganda, Mexico, Guatemala.
Required: If the setting is not identified in the GR description or metadata, include a reference.


message 2: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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message 4: by Aprilleigh (new)

Aprilleigh (aprilleighlauer) | 1261 comments Nice task!


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) Aprilleigh wrote: "Nice task!"

Agreed!! I like this task and found several books to fit it! The trouble now is which book do I want to read the most lol


message 6: by Cat (last edited Aug 25, 2022 05:40AM) (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 3387 comments slightly weird one. The Faroe Islands are technically part of Denmark (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faroe_I...) - will I be alright using a book set in the Faroes for set in Denmark?


message 7: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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Cat wrote: "slightly weird one. The Faroe Islands are technically part of Denmark (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faroe_I...) - will I be alright using a book set in the Faroes for set in Denmark?"

For this task, Faroe Islands works for Denmark


message 8: by Cat (new)

Cat (cat_uk) | 3387 comments thanks!


message 9: by ♞ Pat (last edited Sep 01, 2022 09:41AM) (new)

♞ Pat Gent | 786 comments Option 3: Read a book set at least 50% in one of these countries that produces the most coffee: Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Uganda, Mexico, Guatemala.

I would like to read
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
which takes place in the Amazon Rain Forest, which is located primarily in Brazil.

The book shows up on the Brazil list here at GR
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/...


Will this work?


message 10: by Dlmrose, Moderator Emeritus (new)

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♞ Pat wrote: "Option 3: Read a book set at least 50% in one of these countries that produces the most coffee: Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Honduras, India, Uganda, Mexico, Guatemala.

I would ..."


It looks like it will.


message 11: by ♞ Pat (new)

♞ Pat Gent | 786 comments Thanks so much! :-)


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