Raziel Reid
Forfatter af When everything feels like the movies
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- Fødselsdato
- 1990-01-30
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- male
- Nationalitet
- Canada
- Fødested
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- Bopæl
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Uddannelse
- The Cobalt
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- 4
- Medlemmer
- 208
- Popularitet
- #106,482
- Vurdering
- 3.6
- Anmeldelser
- 40
- ISBN
- 25
- Sprog
- 1
It is this very explicit and overly dramatic language that can be very off-putting. It will prevent most people from either picking up the book, or persisting through it past the first half dozen pages. It was the winner of the Governor General's Award for Children's Literature, and I would suggest that 16 year-old teens do need to read it - followed by much discussion and guided analysis in the classroom.
Had this not been a Canada Reads finalist, I would have stopped reading after 50 pages (my default stop point for books that do not engage me). I would also have missed the best part of the book: the last 50 pages.
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