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Old 05-27-2016, 08:14 PM   #91
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Originally Posted by Alohamora View Post
Usually, I have to wait a few years to re-read something, long enough to have forgotten most, if not all of the details.

But I do often get into the frame of mind that I'd rather re-read something I considered great than take a chance on being disappointed in something new to me. (I don't mean "great literature" but what I thought was a great story or great characters).
Same here. Fortunately (or unfortunately) my memory is fading and I can now reread mysteries that I loved 25 years ago.

When I get in a rut because I've read 4 or 5 bad books in a row, I'll reread something I know I enjoyed, reminds me why I like reading in the first place.
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