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I tried to like this book but ultimately found it tedious and had difficulty forcing myself to finish it. It has its witty moments and makes many inciteful comments on our society but was heavy handed and slow moving in many parts.
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The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
stollman, September 7, 2006
I tried to like this book but ultimately found it tedious and had difficulty forcing myself to finish it. It has its witty moments and makes many inciteful comments on our society but was heavy handed and slow moving in many parts.(28 of 46 readers found this comment helpful)