Caroline answers “I'm reading this book right now and...”

Johanna Ellwood asked this question about 4 3 2 1:

I'm reading this book right now and struggling a little bit, especially with keeping the stories straight. I'd love some feedback about how you read the book - straight through, or did you go story by story (ie. 2.1, 3.1, 4.1 etc. then start the next storyline)?

Caroline I'm reading it now with a couple of other books. Don't skip around. Read it as the author intended. You might not remember the details absolutely for …moreI'm reading it now with a couple of other books. Don't skip around. Read it as the author intended. You might not remember the details absolutely for each story but you will recognize the differences when they strike you. You're not meant to follow the numerous positions Aunt Mildred holds at University. Paul Auster knows what he's doing. Go with it.(less)

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