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Anathem – Too irritating to finish

October 24, 2008 · by jenred · in Book Reviews, Essays

I’m giving up on Anathem for now.  There are too many books that I’m likely to enjoy much more thoroughly.  A good example is Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood.  In fact, I’m already enjoying Oryx and Crake. My feelings…

Each time I go to a place I have not seen before, I hope it will be as different as possible from the places I already know.
Paul Bowles

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