• spittingimage
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    1 year ago

    Listing off the elements of a piece of fiction so you know what’s in it while avoiding the fun of reading it.

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      1 year ago

      I often like to do some research about a book before diving in. More info and a breakdown isn’t a bad thing in my opinion. Synopsis and theme breakdowns are something that’s lacking in Wikipedia and Goodreads, at least in consistent fashion I find.