This was a wonderful novel and one of the best coming-of-age stories I've read. It captivated me from the first page and held me to the end as I read it in one sitting. Full of symbolism and imagery, it chronicles the children maturing and assuming their role as outcasts and rebels to the system,...
I do not usually write reviews on here, but I feel very strongly about this book. This book is one of my least favorite books of all time. There was not a moment of this book that I even somewhat enjoyed. Everything about this book frustrated me, and made the book hard to read. SPOILERSLet me sta...
***3.5 stars ***I have a confession: while I enjoyed this book, I am more looking forward to the upcoming movie that stars Tommy Lee Jones and Hillary Swank. Why? My 3.5-star rating really relates to my preference in writing style. I’m a fan of challenging sentences, dripping with imagery and met...