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So far it is. If you have ever read King's books you know he throws a lot of detail at his readers. In this one, the idea conceived in 1971 I believe, he took a lot of time to research the late 50's and 60's.
I am just 118 pages into this novel which is about 1050 in length (I am afraid to check what the actual last page is for fear of spoiling the story). I used to be able to read over 100 pages a day when I worked as a Rent-A-Cop years ago. I could devour Louis L'Amour books in day or two.
Most of my reading over 30 years were specs and blueprints...
Most of my reading over 30 years were specs and blueprints...
I can't learn by reading. I can learn from a story, but cannot read a book and learn something in a class assignment type read. I could read WHILE doing something, I need that hands on interaction to learn. That's how I got all my computer learning....building the PC from parts and installing software as it was needed.
I can't learn by reading. I can learn from a story, but cannot read a book and learn something in a class assignment type read. I could read WHILE doing something, I need that hands on interaction to learn. That's how I got all my computer learning....building the PC from parts and installing software as it was needed.
Uhuh... same here, flip a manual open and grab a wrench... self taught in puters but my knowledge is based on trial and error, accentuating the error part!
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