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Quentin Jackobsen is an average young man growing up in Orlando. He's not popular, or unpopular...he floats somewhere in between. The most extraordinary thing about Q's life, is that he had the good fortune to grow up living next to one Margo Roth Spiegelman. A larger than life girl who's adventures are the stuff of legend. One night, Margo enlists Q to help her carry out her biggest adventure yet; a meticulously planned out night of revenge. Upon returning home the next morning, Q ...more
Quentin Jackobsen is an average young man growing up in Orlando. He's not popular, or unpopular...he floats somewhere in between. The most extraordinary thing about Q's life, is that he had the good fortune to grow up living next to one Margo Roth Spiegelman. A larger than life girl who's adventures are the stuff of legend. One night, Margo enlists Q to help her carry out her biggest adventure yet; a meticulously planned out night of revenge. Upon returning home the next morning, Q ...more
This book, like all of John Green's books was very well written, with quirky and interesting characters.
I don't know if I enjoyed this book as much as Looking For Alaska or An Abundance of Katherines, maybe if I had read it first.
Maybe I didn't enjoy it as much because halfway through reading I got appendicitis and had to spend the entire Easter weekend in hospital. I was in absolute excruciating pain, and then completely off my face on pain killers while I tried to finish the book.
Maybe if I r ...more
I don't know if I enjoyed this book as much as Looking For Alaska or An Abundance of Katherines, maybe if I had read it first.
Maybe I didn't enjoy it as much because halfway through reading I got appendicitis and had to spend the entire Easter weekend in hospital. I was in absolute excruciating pain, and then completely off my face on pain killers while I tried to finish the book.
Maybe if I r ...more
Absolutely amazing. I would recommend this to anyone. May be one of the best books I have ever read, or at least the most enjoyable. 5/5
A/N: Just re-read it. almost a year later, and still freaking awesome.
A/N: Just re-read it. almost a year later, and still freaking awesome.
John Green is one of my favourite authors, and he really got me again with this. You couldn't help but feel a bit bad for Q because he was just so.... caught up. Great book overall though, I loved it.
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