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Normally, I hate romance novels. They're mushy and romanticize the actuality of love way too much. But this was different. I wouldn't even call it a romance novel. I wouldn't even say there was a romance. There was reality, and love occurs in reality as well as all of the other things, both pleasant and unpleasant, in life. There's a honesty in this book that is refreshing, yet it always rings sincere and true as well. My niece Thanda gets super high points for recommending this book; she's offi
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Two teens, Gus and Hazel, meet at a support group for teenagers who have survived or are battling cancer. Despite the crud heap that is their lives, the two begin to talk and build a relationship.
Gus and Hazel are unlike any couple you've read before. These kids are intelligent and brutally honest about the cancer that controls their world. This book takes you on their journey to fulfill lifelong goals in a fraction of a lifetime. The story is Nicholas Sparks with a much more brutal and honest ...more
Gus and Hazel are unlike any couple you've read before. These kids are intelligent and brutally honest about the cancer that controls their world. This book takes you on their journey to fulfill lifelong goals in a fraction of a lifetime. The story is Nicholas Sparks with a much more brutal and honest ...more
This book was one that I couldn't put down. I did however need many tissues to finish it.
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