Alan Bennet wrote:
what she said wrote:"We don't have enough time to read bad books."
My cousin (literature prof) said similarly: "There are too many good books to waste any time on bad books."
I also have not read Kerouac, so I'm not sure which category it is in.
That is great and hilarious !
I like the OP read about 70 pages and put it down 30 years ago .
Was thinking about reading it during summer vacation but this thread reinforced my first opinion .
One book I put down about 40 years ago and and decided to start again was Kafka's ' The Trial ' .
It was well worth it .