http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/03/17/trouble-getting-my-reading-read/ Looking at a little down home literature Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:27:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/03/17/trouble-getting-my-reading-read/comment-page-1/#comment-228 Reggie Jet Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:51:56 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/?p=227#comment-228 When I was much younger, I thought I had to finish every book I started, even if it was torturous. Where that particular compulsion came from, I have no idea. If I had known the remedy was Henry James' "Washington Square" I would have picked that book up years before I did! When I was much younger, I thought I had to finish every book I started, even if it was torturous. Where that particular compulsion came from, I have no idea. If I had known the remedy was Henry James’ “Washington Square” I would have picked that book up years before I did!

]]> http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/03/17/trouble-getting-my-reading-read/comment-page-1/#comment-227 kitty pittman Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:22:27 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/?p=227#comment-227 I definitely going to increase my dumping ratio. I definitely going to increase my dumping ratio.

]]> http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/03/17/trouble-getting-my-reading-read/comment-page-1/#comment-226 Sadie Wed, 18 Mar 2009 14:29:18 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/?p=227#comment-226 The abandon tip is a good one. I always just quit if I don't like the book. Recently I dropped Book of Evidence simply because I was bored. The language was beautiful and I'm sure it 'picks up' but you know what? Not fast enough - next! The abandon tip is a good one. I always just quit if I don’t like the book. Recently I dropped Book of Evidence simply because I was bored. The language was beautiful and I’m sure it ‘picks up’ but you know what? Not fast enough – next!

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