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I wish I hadn’t waited so long to get to this review because my response has moved from the emotional to the more intellectual (or at least, less emotional). Jandy Nelson’s novel reminds me of being a teenager—a fast-paced welter of feelings and thoughts, often confusing, but just experienced so strongly and passionately.
So here’s the basic set up. Jude and Noah are thirteen year old twins who are both very distinct personalities but also have a strong bond with each other. Noah loves art, is in ...more
So here’s the basic set up. Jude and Noah are thirteen year old twins who are both very distinct personalities but also have a strong bond with each other. Noah loves art, is in ...more
maybe more like four and a half stars, but I'm rounding up because a lot of the dialogue made me laugh out loud and I loved the parenthetical painting titles based on Noah's feelings about various scenes. Some aspects of the story were predictable, but I really enjoyed it.
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