Orinoco Womble (tidy bag and all) answers “I'm apprehensive about reading this book....”

A Goodreads user asked this question about The Godfather (The Godfather, #1):

I'm apprehensive about reading this book. This is typically a genre I wouldn't read (not to mention I haven't seen the trilogy) but I know it's a classic best-seller. Why should I read the book? What should I take away from the book? Why do you recommend it to me?

Orinoco Womble (tidy bag and all) No one's forcing you to read it or any other book. Check it out of the library if you want to taste and see. Otherwise, find a book you know you want …moreNo one's forcing you to read it or any other book. Check it out of the library if you want to taste and see. Otherwise, find a book you know you want to read, and read that.(less)

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