So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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A great, simple to understand book.The book takes place during the era of the dust bowl and tells of a story between two friends who are trying to survive in a world where loneliness takes the place of friendship. Though the book is small, it tells an amazing and powerful story that everyone can relate to.
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This book is a slow read. The character's actions are very predictable and there are very few surprises. It tends to be overly thorough with descriptions, spending at times 2 pages just to describe what the grass looks like. Overall, this book reads like an off again and on again relationship, sometimes you want to read and the other times you would just rather go and find a new book to read.
in this book, audrey niffenegger tells one of the best stories of love. it'll have you addicted from the start. fascinated by henry's time traveling and wishing it never could happen. in this untraditional story about love, audrey niffenegger really puts the meaning to a bittersweet ending.
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this is one of the best books ive evr read. jennifer's and cameron's bitter sweet friendship will have you smiling and crying all at once. highly recommend it.
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Of Mice and Men (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by John Steinbeck
bmgg, October 8, 2009
A great, simple to understand book.The book takes place during the era of the dust bowl and tells of a story between two friends who are trying to survive in a world where loneliness takes the place of friendship. Though the book is small, it tells an amazing and powerful story that everyone can relate to.(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Kissed by an Angel: Kissed by an Angel/The Power of Love/Soulmates by Elizabeth Chandler
bmgg, August 24, 2009
This book is a slow read. The character's actions are very predictable and there are very few surprises. It tends to be overly thorough with descriptions, spending at times 2 pages just to describe what the grass looks like. Overall, this book reads like an off again and on again relationship, sometimes you want to read and the other times you would just rather go and find a new book to read.The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
bmgg, August 12, 2009
in this book, audrey niffenegger tells one of the best stories of love. it'll have you addicted from the start. fascinated by henry's time traveling and wishing it never could happen. in this untraditional story about love, audrey niffenegger really puts the meaning to a bittersweet ending.(2 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr
bmgg, August 12, 2009
this is one of the best books ive evr read. jennifer's and cameron's bitter sweet friendship will have you smiling and crying all at once. highly recommend it.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)
Paper Towns by John Green
bmgg, August 12, 2009
one of the best books ive ever read. very funny.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)