Daily Archives: November 4, 2010

BOOK IT

When do you know when to give up on a book?  I’ve been reading, and loving,  A Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk, and have so enjoyed learning about life in Turkey and the changing face of their society and influences from the west.  But having got two thirds of the way through it, I am seriously struggling.  For me, the book has gone from fifth gear to a labouring second, well overdue for its MOT.  Nobel Prize winner for literature he might be, but how can I say this in an award winning way?       …..I’m bored. Do I persevere and wait for wonderful treats in store, … Read More »

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