"If you read another word you'll die."
......would you continue reading that book?
Well....would you?
Probably not. The premise sucks, and the prose is lacking. This book sounds wholly disappointing.
Yes. The way my eyes flow across the page, it would be kind of hard not to read it. Every time I get close to a twist in a plot line, I find my eyes glancing to the other page in an attempt to catch the name of a character I expect to return. Other than that, however, I don't believe a book has the power to kill me in this manner, so I wouldn't be deterred by that line.
Yes I will keep reading. I already know that I am going to die. We all are. Whether I keep reading or not, I'm still going to die. We are born, we grow up, we get old, we die.
by jaydawg808 11 years ago
Do you continue to read a book even if you don't like it?Or do you just abandon it and start a new book?
by Daffy Duck 12 years ago
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by chassett 4 years ago
So what's everyone reading this summer?Some months ago, I picked up Patricia Cornwell's The Scarpetta Factor and am finally getting around to reading it. You?Another question: Do you read via a Kindle or Nook device, or are you a fan of the paperback or hardcover book-book?CHW, fan of paperbacks
by Anusha Jain 11 years ago
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by Rad Man 11 years ago
I just to the time to reread Genesis as it had been a while since reading all of it. Do you think it's a lesson in morality? Would you read it all to children?
by carol stanley 6 years ago
Do you continue to read hubs of those you follow if they don't comment on your hubs?When you have limited time do you just comment on those who regularly comment on your hubs?
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