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What's that you're reading? Che stai leggendo?
It's a novel by Luke Dawson. È un romanzo di Luke Dawson.
What's the book called? Qual è il titolo del libro?
The novel's called ‘Last Chance’. Il romanzo è intitolato ‘L'ultima possibilità’
I've read that novel, it's pretty good. Ho letto quel romanzo, è molto bello.
They made a film of the book, but it wasn't up to much. Hanno tratto un film dal libro ma non era un granché.
I only started reading the book a couple of days ago and I've nearly finished it. Ho cominciato a leggere il libro solo un paio di giorni fa e l'ho quasi finito.
I haven't been able to put the book down. Non sono riuscita a staccarmi dal libro.
The plot is so cleverly written, there are lots of twists and turns. La trama è costruita veramente bene, ci sono un sacco di intrecci e colpi di scena.
I won't spoil the story for you. Non voglio rovinarti la storia.
Are you reading anything at the moment? Stai leggendo qualcosa in questo periodo?
I've got a couple of books on the go. Ho un paio di libri in ballo.
I'm reading a historical novel set during the First World War. Sto leggendo un romanzo storico ambientato durante la prima guerra mondiale.
I'm re-reading an Orwell novel we studied at school. Sto rileggendo un romanzo di Orwell che abbiamo studiato a scuola.

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