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Sep 06, 2013
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Finalmente l'ho finito, non mi ha entusiasmato più di tanto non perché abbia qualche difetto in particolare semplicemente mi aspettavo qualcosa di più. L'angoscia c'è, e anche gli spunti di riflessione non mancano. Un finale che lascia l'amaro in bocca e il sospetto che se sull'isola ci fosse finita anche qualche ragazza forse le cose sarebbero andate diversamente.
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I am conflicted about this book. It is certainly a very impressive story and some parts were fantastically creepy, first of all the dialogue between Simon and "the Lord of the Flies". However, I was expecting more: the change in the young characters seemed a little rushed to me, not enough developed. I understand the author described it quietly and showed it with little things rather than with huge ones, but I was not entirely convinced. The main theme was interesting but I can not help but thin
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La tematica è interessante, ma non mi ha colpito come è stato scritto il romanzo. Non l'ho trovato neanche avvincente! In più non ho individuato tutte queste metafore che gli vengono generalmente attribuite.
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Oh. Mio. Dio.
Apr 05, 2013
Cronache di Betelgeuse
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it was ok
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Aug 24, 2015
Maria Paola
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Jan 11, 2016
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May 28, 2016
Behind the Books
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it was amazing
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