On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Udhay Shankar N <[email protected]> wrote: > Supriya Nair wrote, [on 6/15/2010 3:09 PM]: > >> Does Udhay's Harry Potter dismissal equate 'tough' with 'boring'? That >> will inflate everyone's bounce lists. > > Fair question. I guess that "boring" is a subset of "tough to finish", > the overarching criterion being "I don't care what happens to these > people anymore".
Since chucking a book is an acceptable outcome, that just counts an alternative way to finish it. My reaction to "A Brief History of Time" was "I might actually learn something if I could just understand WTF he was saying." -- b
