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		Aeolun 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: So Long and Thanks for All the Words: A Toast to D... Isn’t that more because you re-read it? I read it first as an adult, and it was still funny.

t-3 11 months ago [–]

Being enjoyable the first time is just meeting the standard. To rise above mediocrity the book needs to be able to be read more than once. Great books get better the more times you read them.

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