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Old 07-09-2010, 02:00 PM   #21
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Originally Posted by bjones6416 View Post
Do most people really not re-read their books? I admit that I don't re-read EVERY book, but most things that I like -- yeah, I re-read them. I have the opposite of a "mind like a steel trap." I can pick up a book I read a year ago, and think, "Hey, this is good! Wonder what happens in the end?" :-)
I prefer reading books that I have already read, that way I know for definite that I am going to enjoy the book, and it doesn't matter much if my mind drifts off while I am reading.

But having said that, a lot of the books I used to like when I was young don't seem anywhere near as good any more.
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