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unputdownable

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un·put·down·a·ble  (npt-doun-bl)
adj. Informal
So well written and entertaining as to be difficult to put down.

unputdownable [ˌʌnpʊtˈdaʊnəbəl]
adj
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (of a book, esp a novel) so gripping as to be read right through at one sitting
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unputdownable [ˈʌnpʊtˈdaʊnəbl] ADJabsorbente, que no se puede dejar de la mano
unputdownable
adj (inf) it’s absolutely unputdownable (book) → es lässt einen nicht los


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He said: " It indulges only in fact, not fiction, and is what they call unputdownable.
Brownlee's sensational plot twists and hard-boiled narrative make this unputdownable, while the unlikely friendship between Moore and Jouma make them one of crime fiction's more memorable partnerships.
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