Re: Reading books backwards Re: 1984

[Jim Sharkey]

>>I take that to an extreme... I can't pick up another book until I've
>>finished the previous book even if I absolutely hate the book I am
>> reading.
>  
>I'm not quite that extreme, but it is definitely a sign that a book 
>is truly bad when I can abandon it in mid read. Only a few have been 
>that hideous

That happened to me once.  _To Sail Beyond the Sunset_  Arrgh, I can still
remember getting to maybe page 80 or so and thinking "Why am I reading
this?"  I don't think I've ever hated another book enough to give up on it.

Jim





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