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In reply to the discussion: what is the most boring book you have ever read? [View all]raccoon
(31,517 posts)19. I was going to say ATLAS SHRUGGED! nt
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I tend not to get through snoozers to the end - John Irving's "Son of the Circus"
NRaleighLiberal
Jun 2012
#1
The series of books by Stephen R. Donaldson which begins with "Lord Foul's Bane"
Systematic Chaos
Jun 2012
#3
So that's why we get so many of that fantasy series donated to the thrift store
Odin2005
Jun 2012
#24
I'm from Mississippi and have never been able to finish and comprehend a full page of any work by...
Rowdyboy
Jun 2012
#6
LOTR bored me. Hunger games were a fast read so didn't feel badly about the time
uppityperson
Jun 2012
#16
Moby Dick. 480 pages of technical whaling manual, 10 pages of Boys' Own adventure story. nt
dmallind
Jun 2012
#10
S'OK. I hate Ulysses too (and yes I get the pseudo mental masturbation of varying styles etc)
dmallind
Jul 2012
#29
I found it odd that there were no women in Michner's books. The History Of the World with Men
uppityperson
Jun 2012
#17
Oh c'mon. How can anything with "he ejaculated" on almost every page be tedious?
dmallind
Jul 2012
#30