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All Grown Up
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Start date
March 7, 2017
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March 31, 2017
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Literature & Fiction

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SerialReader
I am torn between 2 and 4 stars and this is why: this novel is both good and terrible at the same time.

It is good because it's a 100% New York novel: raw, unfiltered yet sincere. The main character is egocentric, delusional but true to herself.
It is terrible because, at some point, Andrea (the main character) becomes unbearable and too whiny. There's no real story to follow and it gets boring.

In the end though I appreciate the concept of this novel, a story about a young woman who's not perfect
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Ashley
May 15, 2017 marked it as to-read
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CompNtBk
Own in hardback.

FS: "You're in art school, you hate it, you drop out, you more to New York City."

LS: "I hold the sick baby's hand. It's nearly cold. She does not stir. I begin to count."
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Shako
Mar 01, 2017 marked it as to-read
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Carly Tinkler
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Marja
Jul 14, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition