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an AMAZING book!
the characters are so believable yet so complicated.
the author gives such a raw portrayal of truth about how sometimes you can't accuse individuals when its the society to blame. But then who does the time for the crime?
This novel asks such thought provoking questions about life, death, high school, friendship, parenthood, loneliness, and suicide.
In todays world culture we want our kids to be unique and standout- think about all the unique names parents are giving their kids, for ...more
the characters are so believable yet so complicated.
the author gives such a raw portrayal of truth about how sometimes you can't accuse individuals when its the society to blame. But then who does the time for the crime?
This novel asks such thought provoking questions about life, death, high school, friendship, parenthood, loneliness, and suicide.
In todays world culture we want our kids to be unique and standout- think about all the unique names parents are giving their kids, for ...more
I feel for both character's and their stories. Peter, on the one hand got picked on from an early age. And the parents? Completely careless. To basically neglect him and favor the other brother was.... There aren't really any words for that.
My main question though -since I've pretty much read the book, I skimmed the entire thing in a matter of two hours- was how nobody saw it coming. I know that these things are hardly predictable, but really?
One student of many at Sterling High School gets pi ...more
My main question though -since I've pretty much read the book, I skimmed the entire thing in a matter of two hours- was how nobody saw it coming. I know that these things are hardly predictable, but really?
One student of many at Sterling High School gets pi ...more
Thank you Kristine for introducing me to Jodi Picoult. Everybookso far has been wonderful, engaging and the "twists" are totally a suprise everytime. Loved Nineteen Minuets and cant wait to start the next one!
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Phenomenal writing , strong plot and voice. Pay attention to the journal writing , not who you think it Is.
I didn't see the end of this one coming. Had a hard time putting it down.
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Interesting...I thought somewhat predictable...until the end! :)
I'm glad that I finished this before lunchtime. If not, I planned to skip lunch!! Great book!!
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