Aaron Hartzler
Aaron Hartzler has written books, screenplays, and a great number of tweets. His first book, RAPTURE PRACTICE (2013) is a true story about his own life, a memoir about getting kicked out of his Christian high school in Kansas City two weeks before graduation. The New York Times called Rapture...
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Aaron Hartzler has written books, screenplays, and a great number of tweets. His first book, RAPTURE PRACTICE (2013) is a true story about his own life, a memoir about getting kicked out of his Christian high school in Kansas City two weeks before graduation. The New York Times called Rapture Practice "effervescent and moving, evocative and tender." It was also named one of Amazon's Best Books of 2013, and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award. His second book is a novel called WHAT WE SAW (2015). It's the story of a girl named Kate whose friend is assaulted by student athletes at a party, and how Kate navigates small town politics to find out what really happened. Aaron lives by the beach in Santa Monica with his two dogs, Charlie and Brahms.
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Birth date: February 16
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Quick review for a quick read. Note: Some discussion of rape and rape cases in this review, so possible TW for those reading this review.This book is very hard to read, but I felt it was a necessary and completely compelling narrative. I'll admit I didn't hear all that much about Aaron Hartzler's "W...
I know this is based around a true story and for that this is difficult to read. But this genre is just not my thing. I've read a few of the new ones about this topic and while I'm probably not supposed to, to an extant, I just don't enjoy these books. The only one I think that stands out still is S...
Once you visually see something, have you ever wished you could unsee it? Most people would say yes to this, for we as humans are curious people. We want to know, we need to know, for if we don’t know we feel that we are missing out on something in life and then later…… sometimes we wish we could tu...
Title: What We Saw Author: Aaron Hartzler Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Harper Teen Publication Date: September 22, 2015 Format: egalley provided by Edelweiss Synopsis My Rating: 5 of 5 stars My Review (originally posted at Read, Run, Ramble): Thank you, Harper Teen via Edelweiss for...
Have I mentioned how handsome my cat is? Top Ten: Homeland by Cory Doctorow Sequel to Little Brother. Whistleblowing, kidnapping by government agents, peaceful protests aided by technology, nerdy activism, the “War on Terror,” and Burning Man. This book is perfect. Very brief review here. Raptur...