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I read this in early college and really disliked it; I greatly appreciated the ideas and the skill in took to write such a novel. I loved that it criticized the American Dream and America's materialism and dark side of dogged determinism and self-determination and capitalism, and how, even when the dream is reached, it is empty and unfulfilling. Great ideas!!!!
But I hated the book. Hated the characters. Hated the author's style. I KNOW it was a critique of immoral, materialistic, shallow charac ...more
But I hated the book. Hated the characters. Hated the author's style. I KNOW it was a critique of immoral, materialistic, shallow charac ...more
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Pop Sugar Challenge Notes:
- a book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
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Pop Sugar Challenge Notes:
- a book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
- a place you've always wanted to visit ...more
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Erika Tyner
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