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Oct 14, 2017
Jen • Just One More Page
rated it
it was amazing
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death
I am supposed to be reading something else. I have several books due back to the library by the 31st of this month. It is NOT on the agenda to read this book right now....later.
BUT
I can't help it. I am on page four of this book and am in love already!
PLEASE, PLEASE LET THE REST OF THIS BOOK BE AS GOOD.
Final Update:
Death has synesthesia? :D I am touched that Death sees the emotional state of souls in terms of color. A great sensory swap.
There are sections of this book that had me visualizing ...more
BUT
I can't help it. I am on page four of this book and am in love already!
PLEASE, PLEASE LET THE REST OF THIS BOOK BE AS GOOD.
Final Update:
Death has synesthesia? :D I am touched that Death sees the emotional state of souls in terms of color. A great sensory swap.
There are sections of this book that had me visualizing ...more
Mar 01, 2011
Juana "Darkness" Duran
rated it
really liked it
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2011
The Book Thief is about a girl named Liesel Meminger who is taken to Munich a little town in Natzi Germany. Liesel has to go to foster parents but before she reaches the town where they live her brother Werner Meminger dies of mysterious causes. So the train stops to bary her brother and there is where Liesel steals a book called "The Grave Digger's Handbook". She steals it after it falls out a grave digger's coat, the only problem is that Liesel doesn't know how to read. When Liesel starts scho
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This may be one I try again later. It may have been that I've just been really busy and exhausted by the time I get to sit down and read, but it felt like this book just moved too slowly for me. I didn't feel like I could really get into it. Everyone else I know seems to have rated it very high, so it may be worth a reread when life settles down.
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I don't know what to say about this book that hasn't already been said. The tone is pragmatic and otherworldy at the same time. The characters are well-drawn and the storytelling is superb. Do not let the idea that this is a young adult book make you think twice about reading it - it's a great tale!
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Jan 13, 2011
Courtney
marked it as to-read
Feb 26, 2011
Danie
marked it as to-read
May 19, 2011
Nikki the Sapphired Book Dragon AKA NixieNut
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
lit-fic-i-want-to-read
Jul 19, 2012
Laura
marked it as to-read
