Thread: Which Book Have You Read/Re-Read All Your Life?
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Old 10-31-2009, 04:25 AM   #153
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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc View Post
I know exactly what you mean! I re-read All Creatures Great & Small - and large swaths of the dialogue play in my head as I read the words - I have inadvertantly memorized sections by continual re-reading. Maybe it is the "old shoe" mode for comfort, or familiarity - curling up with old friends!
I agree 100% there! I have read & re read all the James Herriot books many times. Definitely the old shoe syndrome. Brings back lots of childhood memories.
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