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www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
New York City

We Arranged to Meet Near Her Apartment on Second Avenue'

The daughter returned the book Lessons in Chemistry because she found the beginning too slow.
A passerby disagreed with the daughter, saying that the book gets better as you get into it. [ more ]
Literary Hub
7 months ago
Books

Booker judge admits it's nearly impossible to read ALL the books.

Reading the entire pre-longlist pool of books for a literary prize is nearly impossible in a short amount of time.
Judges can typically tell if they don't like a book within the first 50 pages, so reading every single book may not be necessary. [ more ]
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