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I wish I read something like this in my teens instead V.C. Andrews. But then again, I can't go back and, as far as Young Adult Fiction, this is just as an "enjoyable" read as "The Book Thief."
While I am not dissing Collins' obvious heterosexism, I can see how she tries to balance her main character, Katniss, as a stoic rural girl just trying to survive and make ends meet--who cares if she has some hunky male love interests who are basically into her (and thankfully, not the other way around). I ...more
While I am not dissing Collins' obvious heterosexism, I can see how she tries to balance her main character, Katniss, as a stoic rural girl just trying to survive and make ends meet--who cares if she has some hunky male love interests who are basically into her (and thankfully, not the other way around). I ...more
hat are the effects of war, violence, and deprivation on people coming of age? What would you do, what would your children do if the U.S. became a tightly controlled regime that dictated who lived and died, who ate and starved, who received privilege and who barely survived? Would you follow your heart or would you plot strategy? These are some of the questions addressed in Suzanne Collins’ award-winning The Hunger Games series. To read the rest of my review of The Hunger Games trilogy, go to ht
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I probably wouldn't have read this book but then a few people in my family starting reading it and then they started raving about it.So I gave in and I'm glad I did. I couldn't put this book down it was really quite the page turner. Full of action and a little heartbreak. Starting the second one asap.
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