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Ok so back then I promised to evaluate the schedule once again. So far we had a little ramp-up phase into the book, and starting from this week we are at slightly less than 50 pages which will be our cruising altitude if we decide to stick with the 12-week-schedule that you can currently see in the …

I haven’t finished this week’s reading but that is 100% me not prioritizing time well + continually getting interrupted while reading lately and nothing to do with the length of reading or difficulty. I think the current speed is plenty doable.

:point_up::point_up: Basically the same for me! :point_up::point_up:

OK thanks to all who voted, we’ll stick with the 12-week schedule going forward! :tada:

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So a spoiler of a thematic warning that would be problematic for me came up on another forum here ; if anyone reading this thread has read the book before (in any language) could you let me know which chapter this occurs in? I’ll probably read the book but skip that section as I’ve done that before w…

I don’t know if this is the exact part they are referring to, but in chapter there was some mention of To be more specific, one character talked to the other about people This was repeatedly mentioned throughout the second half of the chapter, so it’s quite difficult to say which parts were safe…

I just did some googling as this is something I’d also be keen to avoid and looks like it’s chapter 16 where people say the very bad scenes of that nature are.

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(and as a quick reminder: We’re reading three chapters this week - chapter 7, 8, and 9!)

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