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Although I must admit it would create a lot of welcome space on my bookshelves, I thought the idea was utter nonsense, so I dismissed it. In my experience, books wait patiently until it is just the right time for them, whether ...more
Although I must admit it would create a lot of welcome space on my bookshelves, I thought the idea was utter nonsense, so I dismissed it. In my experience, books wait patiently until it is just the right time for them, whether ...more
Perhaps my all-time favorite book...ever! Scout, Jem, Dill and all their neighbors are splendid characters. Atticus is a great hero; and Gregory Peck only made him so much better. The story is well written and even the difficult scenes are a pleasure to read because they are so engaging. Mockingbird is not a disposible story, read once with little leftover for another reading. Neither is it so dense and ponderous that it seems a task (worthwhile or not) to get through it. It is simply an engagin
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I did not enjoy this at all. I found it boring & only stuck at it because it was the BOTM.
Jan 15, 2013
Tracy
marked it as to-read
