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I do feel somewhat bad rating this Fitzgerald book with such few stars. Here's the thing - I admire his writing style, and find it interesting. But that doesn't make me like his characters or plot any better. I completely think this is a great book to teach with (and agree that yes, it is a classic) because of that - you can often have wonderful discussions when you dislike characters, or even an author. But as for something I'd pickup and read again and again? No. I've spent enough time with th
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One of those books you hear about but I felt it didn’t really live up to the hype.
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