Stats — Tsundoku

By the Numbers

1,292,916

Total pages

21,549

Hours to read all

90.5m

Of shelf space

2.5

Years nonstop reading

When the Books Are From

By first-edition decade. Oldest entry: 2100 BCE. Pre-1700 entries omitted from the chart for legibility — see the era table below.

7 00

5 10

5 20

8 30

12 40

5 50

8 60

10 70

7 80

16 90

39 00

29 10

14 20

21 30

31 40

40 50

52 60

40 70

60 80

84 90

137 00

125 10

229 20

92 30

118 40

190 50

238 60

219 70

251 80

309 90

367 00

561 10

128 20

Each bar is a decade; the two-digit label is the decade's tens digit (e.g. "49" = 1940s).

Where the Authors Are From

Books by primary nationality of their author (714 of 1932 authors enriched via Wikidata so far).

American 783

British 364

French 181

Canadian 60

German 43

Russian 39

Japanese 24

Italian 21

Indian 17

Chinese 15

Australian 14

Norwegian 12

Reading Progress

3,210

Read

409

Not yet

3,210 of 3,619 read (89%). The time spent tracking the other 409 could have been spent reading them.

Priority Breakdown

Must-Read 1727 (48%)

Recommended 1858 (51%)

Eventually 34 (1%)

Book Data Coverage

Cover Art 98.3%

3,556 of 3,619

Descriptions 98.8%

3,577 of 3,619

ISBNs 98.2%

3,553 of 3,619

Page Counts 96.6%

3,495 of 3,619

Pub. Years 100%

3,609 of 3,619

DDC Class. 76%

2,754 of 3,619

LCC Class. 89%

3,222 of 3,619

Wikidata Linked 37%

1,330 of 3,619

Awards 9%

316 of 3,619

Author Data Coverage

Wikidata Linked 46%

886 of 1,932

Nationality 37%

714 of 1,932

VIAF ID 46%

883 of 1,932

Awards 31%

592 of 1,932

Movements 9%

183 of 1,932

Pen Names 8%

157 of 1,932

Publication Era

Spanning from -2100 to 2026

Before 1800 235

1800–1899 410

1900–1949 701

1950–1999 1207

2000+ 1056

The Damage