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You be the judge: should my girlfriend stop annotating her books?

The Guardian UK Thursday 13 August 2026, 07:00 UTC By Interviews by Georgina Lawton 1 min read
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Julie makes notes in the margin as she’s reading, but Charlie says she’s ruining books he may want to read. Should they get on the same page? You decide• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorIt breaks my immersion in the stories – like when someone says ‘This next bit is so good’ Continue reading...

Julie makes notes in the margin as she’s reading, but Charlie says she’s ruining books he may want to read. Should they get on the same page? You decide
• Find out how to get a disagreement settled or become a juror

It breaks my immersion in the stories – like when someone says ‘This next bit is so good’

Continue reading...
Julie (PERSON) Charlie (PERSON)
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