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Well obviously I didn’t like this book if you look at my rating. Now let me tell you why:
What was going on? Is it just me or was it very confusing? Jumping from one thing to another? I guess it’s supposed to be like that. That the author was trying something new or trying to be different. But it didn’t work for me.
Meg was annoying and bratty, understandable though as she has to go rescue her father while traveling with her little brother that is a 40 year old in my opinion. And with Calvin the h ...more
What was going on? Is it just me or was it very confusing? Jumping from one thing to another? I guess it’s supposed to be like that. That the author was trying something new or trying to be different. But it didn’t work for me.
Meg was annoying and bratty, understandable though as she has to go rescue her father while traveling with her little brother that is a 40 year old in my opinion. And with Calvin the h ...more
How I managed to miss this book until now is a mystery. I read last week that is is to sci-if what Narnia is to fantasy and I obviously had to read it.
I wish I had read it as a kid because I think I would have enjoyed it a lot more. However, I can see why it is a classic.
My favourite part is where Meg feels "her disappointment with her father's human fallibility." I guess we all realise at some point that our parents are just humans - and our kids will realise that at some point too. I'll read ...more
I wish I had read it as a kid because I think I would have enjoyed it a lot more. However, I can see why it is a classic.
My favourite part is where Meg feels "her disappointment with her father's human fallibility." I guess we all realise at some point that our parents are just humans - and our kids will realise that at some point too. I'll read ...more
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May 11, 2010
Desiree
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Jul 21, 2010
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Michal
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Oct 12, 2010
Natasha
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Jan 17, 2011
L.J. Martincich
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carol
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Nov 19, 2011
Sarah
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Mar 18, 2012
Ziyanda Xaso
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Jan 29, 2014
Alex
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Oct 18, 2010
Sebastian
marked it as to-read
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Jan 10, 2017
Melanie Mulholland
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Stephanie
marked it as to-read
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