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Obviously, there is little to review about one of America's most renowned and read books.
My only problem was that I didn't get anime bulging, starry-eyed gushing about this book. It was good, it was interesting. Taken in context for the time that it was written in and by whom it was written, it is an undeniably wonderful book.
But, I didn't read it then. I was never exposed to it in school - at any age. I never saw the movie and I never knew the plot, not until after I read it for the very first ...more
My only problem was that I didn't get anime bulging, starry-eyed gushing about this book. It was good, it was interesting. Taken in context for the time that it was written in and by whom it was written, it is an undeniably wonderful book.
But, I didn't read it then. I was never exposed to it in school - at any age. I never saw the movie and I never knew the plot, not until after I read it for the very first ...more
Aug 12, 2008
Cait
rated it
it was amazing
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August 1, 2013 - third read - Like meeting up with an old friend.
May 27, 2011 - I first read this in 8th grade. Nearly 20 years (and numerous books) later, time has messed with my memory enough to make this second read through feel like the first. I remember really liking it back then. This time though, I'm IN LOVE. ...more
May 27, 2011 - I first read this in 8th grade. Nearly 20 years (and numerous books) later, time has messed with my memory enough to make this second read through feel like the first. I remember really liking it back then. This time though, I'm IN LOVE. ...more
I'm so glad that we read this book for book club. I've been wanting to read it again for years, but always found another book to pick up instead! I found that in the end, I had remembered a rough outline of the characters and storyline, but having been 20 years since reading it the first time, it was really like reading a new book, not one I've read before.
Anyhow, the book read a tad slower than I was anticipating, but I think that was in part due to the nature of the time. The descriptions and ...more
Anyhow, the book read a tad slower than I was anticipating, but I think that was in part due to the nature of the time. The descriptions and ...more
Loved this book! This was one of my mother's favorites (including the movie) so when we studied it in high school I was already very familiar with all the symbolism. Thanks mom!
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I have loved this book since I read it in high school english class. I love the way it made me think and changed my views on people and the way I want to live.
Aug 07, 2008
Elise
rated it
really liked it
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