Ashley Rios answers “I'm 75% of the way through this book and...”

Stephanie asked this question about The Goldfinch:

I'm 75% of the way through this book and am really struggling with it. I'm finding it incredibly drawn out for little reward - is it worth finishing?

Ashley Rios It took me a few months to finish it because Theo keeps make not-very-smart decisions and it would irritate me. The only reason why I finished it was …moreIt took me a few months to finish it because Theo keeps make not-very-smart decisions and it would irritate me. The only reason why I finished it was because of the narrator (I listened to the audiobook), David Pittu, and he was just fabulous. I think if I had to read it, instead of listening to it, I would have quit half way through it, maybe even less. (less)

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