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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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September 1, 2021
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September 30, 2021
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Adjrun
Dec 09, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Oh, man, this book is good! So beautiful and heartbreaking and romantic. And for a story that seems simple - it’s a book about a girl and a boy finding each other, and what happens after - there are such big ideas in it.

Addie LaRue is a love song to art, and creation. It adores the power of song and painting and theatre to capture ideas. This is a book where art needs to be capitalized: Art. Also Idea. Memory. Love. Time. Life.

There’s also an argument to be made that Luc, the embodiment of the
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Jaime
“Nothing is all good or all bad,” she says. “Life is so much messier than that.”

In 1714, Addie LaRue is a young woman who is promised to be married to a much older man. Addie does not want to be married, she wants to travel and see things and meet people. She wants to live. So she runs away and begs the gods to help her. But the god that appears is not the one she expects, and before she knows it she's made a deal with the dark. A deal that means she will get to live as long as she wants, but no
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Maureen
Feb 24, 2021 rated it liked it
This started off strong but then it felt like it dragged a bit.
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