Thread: Do you read 100% of your book or do you skip chapters or pages?
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Old 10-18-2022, 11:15 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I only skip when I’m about to abandon a book and I’m mildly curious about the end, either because I want to justify my decision to abandon or because I want to make sure that in some misguided moment, I don’t pick it up again.

Otherwise, I don’t get it. The journey not the arrival matters.
Pretty much this, for me too.

It's pretty rare but every now and then I just want to satisfy my curiosity: did I guess right or not.
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