Let's Talk: Setting Aside & DNFing Books
This is a subject for bookworms that receives different responses. As a reader that went into hibernation for the majority of 2016, I have mixed feelings on my response to setting side and/or DNFing books. So let's discuss! When it comes to putting a book down, whether I intend on coming back to it in a few weeks, a few months or not again, I have mixed feelings. My first thoughts are when it comes to considering this decision is that I've paid for this book and to put it down (essentially DNFing it indefinitely) would be a waste of money, especially as most of my books are hardbacks and therefore expensive. I don't like wasting money and I choose that book because I took it on good faith that I'd enjoy it. So I can reason with myself that I will come back to it at some point. For example, the Six of Crows duology by Leigh Bardugo I didn't particularly like despite all of the hype, so I came to the conclusion instead of hate-reading the second book and pot...



