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Old 06-19-2014, 09:59 PM   #234
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by rkomar View Post
Do most people abandon "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"? I thought it was alright, and had no trouble finishing it. Like Rowling, Larsson is very good at pacing the action to make you want to keep reading. You don't get bored or overly fatigued from excitement.
The problem is that the beginning is a bit dull and (IMHO) I think the problem is that those that stop reading it don't bother to get past the dull opening to get to the good stuff. I read it and I'm glad I stuck with it past the dull beginning.
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