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Originally Posted by Kralik
If you want digressions, try Don Quixote! 
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For me, 'digression' equals Les Miserables - one whole flippin' chapter of digression that I painstakingly read, thinking it might be important. Nup. Nothing to do with the story at all, except the fact that it described a battle fought in the same war. Or part of a battle.
My most recent "oh god kill me now - or better yet, kill this book!" moment was with a William Diehl book my husband had just finished reading. Hooligans? I found it... impenetrable.