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Mar 18, 2014
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Actual Rating: 3.5
This book should be renamed Looking for Alaska with An Overabundance of Metaphors and Walt Whitman. I feel so sad for disliking what should have been a good book, but....it's just another John Green novel. I saw so many parallels to Looking For Alaska (beautiful wild girl who is inherently sad, boy in love with girl, quest for understanding blah blah) that it took away from my enjoyment of the novel.
It starts off phenomenally. I was laughing out loud so hard as Margo took Quent ...more
This book should be renamed Looking for Alaska with An Overabundance of Metaphors and Walt Whitman. I feel so sad for disliking what should have been a good book, but....it's just another John Green novel. I saw so many parallels to Looking For Alaska (beautiful wild girl who is inherently sad, boy in love with girl, quest for understanding blah blah) that it took away from my enjoyment of the novel.
It starts off phenomenally. I was laughing out loud so hard as Margo took Quent ...more
I liked the mystery, not so sure about Margo. Mixed feelings.
Excellent read. Didn't want to put it down, so stayed up well past bed time to see how it ended.
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