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Rainbow Rowell

Start date: October 1, 2016

Finish date: October 31, 2016

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Nov 05, 2014 Nicole rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: fiction-read, august, young-adult, ya-2016, read-three-times, ya-best-of-the-best, favorite-all-time, nebraska

Not as good as Eleanor and Park, but still enjoyable. I could have lived without the Simon story mixed in. I didn't really care about it. I am bummed that Rowell wrote a whole book on this. I was much more interested in Cath and her college life. Levi was a great character. Reagan was funny. Wren was ok, but other than the fact that she was Cath's twin, I didn't think she had much of a place. The story was definitely good enough to keep me reading Rowell though.

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Apr 09, 2017 Zara Arshad rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorites, i-ll-always-remember-it

OKAY! I just got finished with this book and man am I still reeling from the book hangover! The starting was slow an gradual till it built up and up and too late when you looked around you were already trapped way deep with no chance of getting out and just when you couldn't get more of the book...it ended :( So I confess I was kinda bummed to realize there wasn't a climatic ending to this book.
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Sep 28, 2016 Jillian Vicinanza rated it liked it

A very cute book with a lot to love about it. I think I would've fallen in love with this book when I was a kid, but at this age, it was just pleasant, not terribly interesting and without a lot of action. While the characters are rich and well developed, the plot is lacking something meaningful. I was waiting for more of an ending, but I still would recommend it to young readers. ...more

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