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View Poll Results: Which book should be the subject of the next CbC discussion?
The Hobbit 35 60.34%
The Silmarillion 23 39.66%
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Old 09-16-2005, 04:34 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by Orominuialwen
I voted for The Hobbit just because it's a much less 'scary' work. To tell the truth, I've been curious about CbC, but frightened by the deep level of though being discussed. The Hobbit is a more accessible work than Silm, which would be very helpful to those like myself who would like toget involved, but are intimidated. Also, as Encai said, it would be much easier to do some worthwhile thinking on The Hobbit than Silm while a good number of us younger members are busy with school.
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