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Originally Posted by PKFFW
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I just don't get the point of continuing with a book if you are not really enjoying it just to see if it gets better. That to me is sort of like continuing to hit yourself on the head with a hammer even though it is painful just to see if it gets less painful or at all enjoyable. Sure, maybe it will become enjoyable but why not stop hitting yourself on the head with the hammer and try some other activity that might prove more enjoyable from the start?
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I simply cannot reliably judge whether I will love the book at page 10.
There are some excellent reads that take some time and effort to get into. I would exchange these for books reasonably entertaining from start if I stopped early.
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