>read book>forget everything after finishing it
>read book>forget everything after finishing it>get the feeling you enjoyed it but can't quite remember most of the events>whatever, onto better books>initial book's atmosphere starts to creep up in everyday situations>get flashes of scenery or lines of dialogue>"maybe it was truly a great book and I just paid it too little attention">pick up book again>read book>forget everything after finishing it
>open book>read sentence>"I wonder if that girl at the gym likes me?">read another sentence>"she changed her workout time to be closer to mine, but is that just a coincidence?">read another sentence>"why do I care if she likes me or not? I'm an incel, I don't have the freedom to be in a relationship anyways">read another sentence, halfway through the paragraph>"what is this paragraph about? who are these people? what's happening? I should go back reread the paragraph... nah I'll figure it out with context clues">repeat until book is finished>forget everything before finishing it.
ITT: we have poor focus but won't do anything about itI don't care about you nerds.
>>23560319I have a naturally wild and introspective mind that gets lost in its own thoughts, you wouldn't get it, either you have it or you don't.
>>23559949I tried to remember one thing about a book. One lesson or good quote. Helps me then remember a lot of the other details.But a lot of books are just waffle without a point.
>see book on shelf >have a funny feeling i've heard about it somewhere>read book>remember a crude version of it forever>read book again>utterly tarnish the crude mental version>remember more and more>feel as though i had read the book before i read it the first time somehow>go snooping in the introduction>the author died when i was born>i am the author returned to read his own work>i had to die to forget and even then i could vaguely remember>realize my first rebirth read was ideal and go ahead and die again>notice that there aren't any extra mans in the cog gui>this must be the last jump, better make it good
>>23559949Rereading books is so much fun for me because I'm no longer angered and annoyed by all the surprises.