Will Grayson, Will Grayson in Nerdfighteria

Aug 20, 2014 Kristine rated it liked it

So far the better of the John Green books I've read. It definitely helped having another voice (David Levithan's lowercase will grayson) narrating this one. The ending was awful, but the introduction of the main characters was great. The main thing that I liked about this book is that I think it's an amazing role model type of book for young adults. It presents some mature themes such as homosexuality and depression in a very good way. This is more true of David Levithan's parts than John Green' ...more

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Feb 01, 2012 Aubrey rated it it was amazing

I really enjoyed this book because besides being about relationships and plenty of references to Schrodinger's Cat, it was truly about appreciation.

Friends rarely realize what they do and how much they mean to each other. But this book really touches on the fact that we should appreciate even the small things our friends do for us. Even if a gesture from a friend seems selfish, or with perhaps ulterior motives, but close/best friends are people that want you to be happy. They are people that ap ...more

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Mar 12, 2010 Andrea rated it really liked it

Shelves: youngadult, contemporary

I had a hard time connecting with both Will Grayson the Odd (Green's Will of the odd chapters) and will grayson the even (Levithan's will of the even chapters) at first, but by the time they met, I was enjoying both story lines more, and after that I read it in a sitting. Tiny was amazingly self-centered, but he kept me laughing, which is I guess is a lot of what the people in the book see in him, too. I was never ready to forgive Maura, so I guess will (the even) grew up more than me in the pro ...more

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