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By Emily M. Keeler posted at 4:15 pm on May 14, 2012 1
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at 11:13 am on May 15, 2012
I stopped reading almost immediately after the line stating My Antonia is the most boring book assigned to high school English classes. It’s probably one of the ten best American novels ever written. I expect literary ignorance from the culture at large, but when people who supposedly care about books make comments like this it makes me sad.