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What book did you push through despite wanting to put it down/rage quit/bail on? (self.books)
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[–] gina@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

It took me several attempts to get through Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, but I finally managed it once I decided I wasn’t going to read the footnotes. I guess that means I missed out on some of the story but oh, well. I really liked the book, but all the back and forth was too much for me.