![]() I read all of these reviews before I downloaded the book and thought to myself, “Self, many books and movies that have received bad reviews turned out being good, just go for it!” But. Other times he sounds like he is reading in the car. You hear his own voice echo his words often. I think he recorded this book once and didn’t like it and recorded it again over the same file. Why do one female Southern American accent and not do any other female voices for example? He uses several male voices and accents. And, if he is going to do them, do them all and do them well or do none. High Fidelity (2000) Hornby’s first novel, High Fidelity (1995), reset the bar with its 2000 movie adaptation claiming spot 48 on the Rotten Tomato Rom-Com ranking. ![]() The narrator should NOT try other accents or voices. Interestingly, the remake clocked in at 172 on Rotten Tomato’s list of The 200 Best Romantic Comedies of All Time. Why is there only an abridged version? Why, if you are going to abridge it would you take out so much of what made the character what he was? Weird things dropped in with no context! This was my first go at an abridged book, so maybe that is how it works. ![]() I have read the book and was ready to revisit it. The whole book and story is a five star story. ![]()
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