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What's on your "stuck book" list? (lemmy.world)
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We all have at least one: the title(s) that you still haven't finished weeks, months, even years after you started reading it, but nevertheless you are determined to finish... someday.

Let's commiserate. What's on your stuck book list?

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[–] BLAMM@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

The Silmarillion. I've tried three times with the dead tree version and twice with an audio version. Can not get more than halfway.