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Old 08-17-2018, 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Geraldsh View Post

Some books reveal a lot more depth when you read them 40 years later, and some are just stories.
Lots of truth there. I recently read Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' again, probably 35 years since I had read it the first time....there was a lot more meat on it than through the eyes of a 16 year old. Same for Grapes of Wrath, although that was meaty even as a teen.
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