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This was the first book I read from Green and I really liked it. To be more specific I liked the characters, story was something to be predicted easily and seen in lots of YA novels.
But the characters were really well shaped. Starting with Aza, the protagonist, she is dealing with some mental issues that make her to see everything and everyone around her a danger to her health so she cannot get close to anyone.
Davis is kind of her boyfriend but because of Aza always keep her distance is not real ...more
But the characters were really well shaped. Starting with Aza, the protagonist, she is dealing with some mental issues that make her to see everything and everyone around her a danger to her health so she cannot get close to anyone.
Davis is kind of her boyfriend but because of Aza always keep her distance is not real ...more
High school isn't easy for most people. However, if you face a daily (frequently debilitating) fear of serious infection it puts a different slant on the situation. Adding that your an only child and your father passed away in a car accident certainly increases the challenges. In this case, Aza has a challenging time stepping outside of herself to see that in fact, that she is playing a key supporting role in other people's narratives.
However, Aza does embark on a quest with her best friend to ...more
However, Aza does embark on a quest with her best friend to ...more
I would have had more to say about this if I'd written this review sooner after I finished, but it's been a while, so...
It was good. Better than I want to admit. And it's an important topic - mental health is something we should more openly discuss. But it's hard for me to give this book the attention it deserves because I feel like there much more important issues to be in the forefront of public discussion right now.
Also, narrator was decent, but just decent. ...more
It was good. Better than I want to admit. And it's an important topic - mental health is something we should more openly discuss. But it's hard for me to give this book the attention it deserves because I feel like there much more important issues to be in the forefront of public discussion right now.
Also, narrator was decent, but just decent. ...more
It's a John Green novel. Knowing that going in made this latest installment enjoyable. This one is part romance, part mystery, part mental health memoir, none of which are entirely deep.
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