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Such a beautifully written story of two kids growing into young adults and discovering the world and who they are. I want to write more, but I am still basking in the glow of the ending of this book. I just can't wipe the grin off of my face. Written from the point of view of Ari - a loner who, one summer when he's 15, meets and befriends Dante - this is the perfect example of a coming of age novel. Both characters are wonderful, and watching them both grow and finally come together is simply su
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I had no idea what this book was about when I started it. I had heard quite the hype around it though.
I was pleasantly surprised with it. It was quick, quirky, heartfelt, etc. There were many emotions that were portrayed throughout.
Upon finishing the book I understood all the emotions and feeling that Ari was going through.
Characters were wonderful and very relatable to typical young teenagers learning about themselves.
Overall enjoyable read.
I was pleasantly surprised with it. It was quick, quirky, heartfelt, etc. There were many emotions that were portrayed throughout.
Upon finishing the book I understood all the emotions and feeling that Ari was going through.
Characters were wonderful and very relatable to typical young teenagers learning about themselves.
Overall enjoyable read.
Beautiful. This book should be required reading for all humans. Definitely top 5 all time favorite material.
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