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I read Just Listen in one sitting--I simply couldn't put Annabel's story down. She's a terrific character--all introspection and intelligence and goodness of heart and confusion. The perfect youngest child becoming an adult. I adored her self-awareness and empathized with her self-consciousness.
And there are few YA authors who can capture that strange awkwardness that comes with being 17 as well as Sarah Dessen. Between her sister's anorexia, her mother's depression, and the terrifying events ...more
And there are few YA authors who can capture that strange awkwardness that comes with being 17 as well as Sarah Dessen. Between her sister's anorexia, her mother's depression, and the terrifying events ...more

She is one of my sister's favorite authors and ive read a few books by her (and enjoyed them) this one i waited to pick up because it didnt look as good. boy was i wrong! i think i liked this book the best.
its a story of three sisters- one has an eating disorder, one distances herself from the family and the third, youngest, is the narrator going through her own issues in high school.
its meant for younger readers, but i could relate to it, and it really is a good story. ...more
its a story of three sisters- one has an eating disorder, one distances herself from the family and the third, youngest, is the narrator going through her own issues in high school.
its meant for younger readers, but i could relate to it, and it really is a good story. ...more

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