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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have a friend who grimly stuck it out through Wheel of Time long after he stopped enjoying it out of completionism.

Screw that.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The books or the godawful Amazon series?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, I don't blame him. If the slog were one or two books, that would be forgivable, but four and the majority of Knife of Dreams is excessive.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure I would never have fully read the series if I didn't start it as a teen with too much time to spare