I used to be adamant about finishing a book, even if I thought it was terrible. Now, not so much! If you’re not connecting with a book, set it aside & go read something else. Life’s too short for silly rules like this.
The New York TimesIs it shameful, or sensible, to put down a book you don’t enjoy? DNF — shorthand for “did not finish” — and social media, have turbocharged a longstanding debate.