Woman of Letters

Woman of Letters

I read the endings of books before finishing them.

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Naomi K
Jul 12, 2007
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I'm not ashamed of it, but it happens during pretty much every book (short stories too). I'm cruising along, and the thought idly occurs to me..."I wonder how this character ends up?" and I flip to the back of the book and find out. I still keep reading the book. My enjoyment of the first half of the book (before spoiling it) is no less than that of the…

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