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Old 07-27-2014, 12:27 AM   #39
WT Sharpe
Bah, humbug!
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I have read it. All talk and no action. <snip>
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Ah it stops moving and has a long stretch of narrative in one or more places huh. That was how "The Valley of Horses" lost me. <snip>
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<snip> I've found Le Guin does a lot of extraneous talking/descriptions and that really takes one out of the story. I find because of the way she writes, it's just one big plodfest to get through her books.
Look at the bright side, folks. The Dispossessed is only 400 pages long (four times as long as The Time Machine). Surely that's not too much of a "plodfest", is it?
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