Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?message-squaremessage-square286fedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down110
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minus-squareFanonFan [comrade/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoAdhd I have a few dozen books. A third I’ve read all the way through, the rest I’ve picked up and put down or skimmed. It helps to have a lot of options so that I’m more likely to find one that clicks and holds my attention for longer. Plus I frequently reference books for specific info or quotes.
minus-squareNaN@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoThat’s why I got into ebooks, so much better for space. Now I have something like 400 on my Kobo and maybe a dozen in progress. There’s always something new and shiny.
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I have a few dozen books. A third I’ve read all the way through, the rest I’ve picked up and put down or skimmed.
It helps to have a lot of options so that I’m more likely to find one that clicks and holds my attention for longer.
Plus I frequently reference books for specific info or quotes.
That’s why I got into ebooks, so much better for space. Now I have something like 400 on my Kobo and maybe a dozen in progress. There’s always something new and shiny.