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Life is too short to waste time on boring books

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Naomi K
Jun 20, 2012
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I know several people who claim that they are unwilling to stop reading a book once they start it. I usually claim to be baffled by this attitude. For every book I finish, there are usually 2-3 other books that I drop after reading the first few chapters. I don't think that this is any reflection on the rejected books. I just feel like, in order to have…

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