Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?message-squaremessage-square286fedilinkarrow-up1191arrow-down110
arrow-up1181arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square286fedilink
minus-squaretheolodger@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoAs someone who has read the Silmarillion several times, any attempt at reading The History of Middle Earth peters out quite quickly.
minus-squareCaptainBlagbird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoThat’s exactly my experience. It doesn’t help that I have the 12-in-3 book boxed edition that has almost see through thin pages… 😅 The Silmarillion I have also read multiple times though, both in English and German.
As someone who has read the Silmarillion several times, any attempt at reading The History of Middle Earth peters out quite quickly.
That’s exactly my experience. It doesn’t help that I have the 12-in-3 book boxed edition that has almost see through thin pages… 😅
The Silmarillion I have also read multiple times though, both in English and German.