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Old 09-06-2009, 01:18 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Moejoe View Post
There's never a guarantee, I remember being immensely impressed with the opening of David Guterson's "Our Lady of the Forest" and then giving up on the book about halfway through (in the paper book days), same for the terrible novel "The ice Storm" (which was relatively short). I think what I'm driving at here is that there's crap published across the board, and there's not really anybody who can tell you what is crap and what isn't, that's for you to decide.

I disagree. I think there is a significantly better chance of a print book published by a major publisher to be worth reading than there is for a self-published or e-published book.
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