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last updated May 25, 2016 06:30PM
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The worst book I have ever read. I hated the characters so much. I just hated everything about it. If I could give it 0 stars I would.
Greg Gaines had me laughing harder than any male voice I've ever read. His frankness in his descriptions of people were refreshing and hilarious. And even though he was making a marked attempt to avoid the emotional aspects of this story... The reader is able to infer Gregs pain through the actions of people at school, his family, and especially, Earl.
This is a story about death, but really, a story about a boy learning to become a man. ...more
This is a story about death, but really, a story about a boy learning to become a man. ...more
Brilliant, funny, and meaningful. Jesse Andrews knows how to speak to young people.
Now I can see the movie!
It was a good story, but I couldn't get past the foul sexual language
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