Juliette answers “I am nearly at page 100 and I am really...”

Anne Earley asked this question about Shantaram:

I am nearly at page 100 and I am really not enjoying this book! This is disconcerting as everyone else raves about it! Is it me or is the book? Should I persevere?

Juliette I am about 100 pages in, and am both listening to and reading it. I think listening to it enhances the enjoyment of it; the descriptions, while someti…moreI am about 100 pages in, and am both listening to and reading it. I think listening to it enhances the enjoyment of it; the descriptions, while sometimes self-indulgent and too detailed, are more texturized with the voice. The accents (particularly Prabakar) really bring it to life, and it is very funny at times. I've a long way to go, but this method of getting through 1000 page book so far has been great.(less)

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