Brian Hutzell answers “I am reading this book for an english...”

Joshua O'Hara asked this question about Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1):

I am reading this book for an english assignment and was wondering if the book was boring?

Brian Hutzell Approaching any book as a chore is setting yourself up to dislike it. That is even truer when the book comes from a culture which may be quite differe…moreApproaching any book as a chore is setting yourself up to dislike it. That is even truer when the book comes from a culture which may be quite different than one with which you are familiar. Give it a chance. You just might come to love it! There are books I hated when I first encountered them--often as school required reading--which have become some of my favorites. A Confederacy of Dunces, Catch-22, and The Razor's Edge all come to mind as examples.(less)

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