1001 Books To Read Before You Die Spreadsheet [new]

Using the spreadsheet also allowed me to filter the list by "Year Published." This led to some fascinating discoveries I never would have made if I just read the "Classics" shelf at Barnes & Noble:

By utilizing the spreadsheet, readers can: 1001 books to read before you die spreadsheet

There is a psychological reason to build this spreadsheet. Scrolling through a physical list of 1,001 items feels like staring at a mountain. But scrolling through a spreadsheet where you can sort by "Completed = Yes"? That feels like a video game. Using the spreadsheet also allowed me to filter

: Often cited as the "gold standard" for tracking, this spreadsheet includes all versions of the list (2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018, and 2021). It highlights "core" books—those that have never been removed—in blue. You can find it on arukiyomi.com Goodreads Community Spreadsheets That feels like a video game