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Katie Romrell said:
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(Reading for students' book club.) I decided it's finally time for me to revisit this book, which I originally read in an 8th grade (I think?) book group and hated. Mostly, I think it just went over my head at the time, and the distanced perspective
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"It's pretty good... I'm reading it in LA. My friends are obsessed with it, though." — May 15, 2010 12:25PM
"It's pretty good... I'm reading it in LA. My friends are obsessed with it, though." — May 15, 2010 12:25PM
Katie Romrell
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Katie Romrell said:
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(Reading for students' book club). Meh so far. I know this is book far more about the character than about the action, but I just don't find the character that engaging or relatable. To me, Holden Caufield reads like one of many "young adults" writte
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“Prose consists less and less of words chosen for the sake of their meaning, and more and more of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house.”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language
“It's Not sacrifice if it's someone else's life you're giving away, it's just evil.”
― Allegiant
― Allegiant
“That’s terrifying,” said Iko, who had acknowledged the truth of Cinder’s race much as she’d acknowledged Thorne’s convict status: with loyalty and acceptance, but without changing her opinion that Lunars and convicts remained untrustworthy and unredeemable as a general rule.”
― Scarlet
― Scarlet
“What is above all needed is to let the meaning choose the word, and not the other way around. In prose, the worst thing you can do with words is to surrender to them.”
― Politics and the English Language
― Politics and the English Language
“I is the hardest word to define.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
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