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Paper Towns

John Green

Start date: January 1, 2013

Finish date: January 31, 2013

Discussion: Stand Alone

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Aug 20, 2014 Emma rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Paper Towns Book Review
John Green writes a wonderful fiction book that is interesting the whole way through. In Paper Towns John Green there is a cute nerdy teenage boy as the main character. Like in many of his other books, the main character named Quentin Jacobsen or Q for short he falls for the most popular girl in school, Margo Roth Spiegelman. This is typical of young adult novels. After Margo runs away, will Q and his friends find her? In this book I particularly liked how John Green mad ...more

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Dec 21, 2014 Megan rated it liked it · review of another edition

Loved this book, til the end. So disappointing.

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May 08, 2014 Sarah rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: mystery, ya

Thoughtful, funny, poignant. An entertaining look at whether we really know other people or just think we do. And when analyzing someone else, how much we reveal about ourselves. It is about growing up and learning to deal with the disappointment when someone doesn't match your idea of who they are or your ideal. ...more

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