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MyMission

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4. Great idea
Sat Nov 21, 2020, 01:13 PM
Nov 2020

I often reread a book after the first read. Always pick up new things.

But rereading the beginning, specifically to see if or how there is foreshadowing, can be another fun thing about reading!

Thanks for the post.

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