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i have no idea why no one has read this book.
it is amazing. i wasn't sure it was YA at first because i bought it used, and the writing is so wonderful: dark and literary. not that YA can't be dark and literary, but this just seems particularly well-crafted for an audience that usually swoons over sparkly vampires where the word "beautiful" is used 14,000 times per volume.
this book has a more "classic" appeal to it, and of course the comparisons between it and to kill a mockingbird are obvious, ...more
it is amazing. i wasn't sure it was YA at first because i bought it used, and the writing is so wonderful: dark and literary. not that YA can't be dark and literary, but this just seems particularly well-crafted for an audience that usually swoons over sparkly vampires where the word "beautiful" is used 14,000 times per volume.
this book has a more "classic" appeal to it, and of course the comparisons between it and to kill a mockingbird are obvious, ...more
Mar 18, 2008
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
marked it as to-read
Nov 15, 2008
Megan
marked it as to-read
