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Turtles All the Way Down

John Green

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Apr 16, 2018 Amulya Arasinamakki rated it really liked it

Shelves: young-adult, mental-health, 2018-reads

3.5 rounded off to 4 stars.

A TW to all who suffer from mental illness. It may prove to be a difficult read at times and is far far better than his last work, Fault in Our Stars. As someone who listens to the brothers' podcasts and watches the vlogs, I'm familiar with his struggle with OCD. Hence, the descriptions of it as described in the book can be incredibly unsettling, as if you're being an audience to someone's suffering that you can't possibly completely comprehend.

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Jul 24, 2019 Harnoor rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

After finishing this I just have one question : Why do we feel the duality of extreme contentment as well a small void, When we reach the end of a good book?

This books tells you how mental illness is for the people who suffer from it and how it's a uphill battle for everyone, so maybe we shouldn't take ourselves as seriously.

A beautiful book that will make you uncomfortable at times, as all things of beauty do. ...more

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Aug 11, 2020 Arhez rated it it was amazing

Now this I can accept was written by the person who wrote " The Fault in ...."
Aza and Daisy's part of the plot apealed more to me for some reason (as compared to Aza and Davis's) .
It's a good read for young girls .. ...more

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