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| The plot was convoluted and ridiculous at times. I liked the setting and the writing but the story was a bit too silly. | |
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| 3.5 stars. Melancholic and a little too lacking in plot and detail but graceful and authentic. | |
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"When I finished this book, I didn’t think I landed in wowsville. But after sticking my nose back into the book, I’m changing my tune. Every page I reread seemed rich and wow-y. So what the hell’s going on? This is all very confusing.
First, here’s the" Read more of this review » |
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| Such an original and warm-hearted book, I can see why it won awards. | |
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| This book was wise and poetic with so many inspirational and beautifully unique lines that I kept wanting to stop and share them with others. It was also disturbing at times. I had a bit of difficulty with the chaotic chronology. overall it expanded ...more | |
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| This book was stunningly written, but deeply disturbing. The content was about child sexual abuse, and pedophilia. Unfortunately, the story was so well crafted, and told from the immersive first person perspective, that it will stay in the back of my ...more | |
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"This novel feels so innocent at the start that you quickly become suspicious that something is going to go terribly wrong, and of course in true Laguna style, it does.
She captures really well the voice of a boy of a certain age in 1950s Australia. Th" Read more of this review » |
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| Great audiobook. A bit over the top and heavy handed, but the women’s stories drew me in and the Night Tour gave me a good laugh. | |
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“It's all very well to read about sorrows and imagine yourself living through them heroically, but it's not so nice when you really come to have them, is it?”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Anne: "But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla? I never make the same mistake twice".
Marilla: "I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones".”
― Anne of Green Gables
Marilla: "I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones".”
― Anne of Green Gables
“If you can't be cheerful, be as cheerful as you can.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
“Don't be very frightened, Marilla. I was walking the ridge-pole and I fell off. I suspect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables