I normally make it my policy when writing book reviews never to read anyone else’s.
I normally make it my policy when writing book reviews never to read anyone else’s. It clogs up your mind with someone else’s prejudices and wrong opinions,where- as in fact you are being paid to bang on about your own.
Disagree with half of it, enjoy reading all of it
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