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By Erika , Dream Thief · 15334 posts · 19406 views
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Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion is a zombie story told from the zombie's point of view. At first this seems like a preposterous notion since all zombies do are shuffle around trying to eat people and groaning “Brainnssss!” But this story is told by R. who is a very high functioning zombie. He thinks, he talks and he longs for the life he used to have. R. can experience the memories of the Living by eating their 'brainnssss'. R. eats a Living person and falls into Perry's memories. Then R takes Perry
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Mar 18, 2013
Sarah
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2013
I pretty much only read this because I saw the movie and liked it. I thought the book was good; it wasn't crazy good or anything, but it wasn't bad either. It was an interesting take on "Romeo and Juliet" (got some serious connections to that play; the balcony scene was the most obvious one) and zombies as well. The ending felt a little rushed though. Overall, it was a good story.
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Cleverly enjoyable Romeo & Juliet re telling with zombies and humans.
Feb 01, 2013
Kim DeCina
marked it as to-read
Mar 12, 2013
a_tiffyfit
marked it as to-read
Aug 28, 2015
Aerika
marked it as on-my-radar
