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Originally Posted by HarryT
For someone with that philosophy, you seem to abandon an awful lot of books  . I'm probably guilty of the reverse myself, though: I never abandon a book, no matter how awful it is. I've struggled through some real stinkers. I really should force myself to stop reading when it's obvious I'm not enjoying a book. |
I would stick with unpromising books myself, but I get depressed if I persist. Once I got sick from reading a book (Icons) by Margaret Stohl. Nevertheless I do recognize that ditching books willy nilly is wasteful.