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59 ratings, 3.15 average rating, 6 reviews
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published
March 7th 2005
(first published 1992)
by Rivages
binding
Poche, 175 pages
setting
Unknown
isbn
2743613629
(isbn13: 9782743613624)
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Read in June, 2007
OK, not great. I had read a review by a girl who says she cries whenever she reads it. Sure, I've got a book or two like that, but this is SO not one of them. I'm also not sure how many would relate to it... though abused girls and boys of divorced parents need their own protagonists I suppose and not just Janice Dickinson and... well now I can't think of a famous guy with divorced parents. I'm sure there are a number of actors with such families though. Plus, the tattoo is only mentioned once w...more
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Read in July, 2007
I liked this more than The Broken Bridge, both because this one is set in Oxford, and because the storyline was a little bit more interesting. Another quick and easy read, and probably well suited to its target readership.
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Excellent, but I warn you: horribly sad. It's got teenage angst alright, but it's completely lost its angst. Which is sadder than pure, hair-tearing, Limp Bizkit-screaming teenage angst.
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Capturing feelings that are both dark and morally questionable and combined this with a uncompromising climax, this book is a emotional time bomb.
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Read in January, 2008
This wasn't nearly as good as the His Dark Materials series, but it brought up some interesting moral arguments.
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