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July 1, 2012
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July 31, 2012
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Barbara
Aug 03, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: novels, read-in-2011, fantasy, classics, recently-reread, group-banned-books-club, read-a-long-time-ago, published-in-1940s, group-reads, science-fiction
Believe it or not, I had to stop reading this last night. I just need a break from it for a while. (I made it to page 270, so I only have around 40 or so pages left.)

It's not that I don't like the book. I think I couldn't finish it for a few reasons:

1) Probably the main reason -- I've been very stressed lately due to deadlines at work and numerous other reasons, so I think my concentration level is very short right now.

2) Although I know that this is considered one of the best books ever writte ...more
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Lorena
Jul 21, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: classics
Kiff
Jul 24, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Kelsey
Jul 24, 2010 marked it as to-read
Jim
Jul 25, 2010 rated it liked it
Shelves: sci-fi-and-fantasy, re-read
Mário João
Jul 30, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Maggie
Jul 30, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: classics-serious-reading
Alanna
Jul 31, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Kim
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Elizabeth Stultz
Aug 17, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Marcus
Aug 25, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Jamie
Aug 29, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Nov 12, 2010 marked it as to-read
Leah
Nov 21, 2010 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Timothy
Jan 25, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 5-stars
Michelle
Jul 08, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy-scifi, classics
Natalie
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Megan
Oct 08, 2011 marked it as to-read
Caitlyn
Oct 27, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 1941-1960
Sanket Gupta
May 27, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Jun 07, 2012 rated it really liked it
Nikole
Jul 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics
Josh
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Tiffany Mclellan
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Martin Bobak
Apr 08, 2017 marked it as to-read
Siri
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