by Ally Condie
Enjoyable read.
Atlantia is a standalone novel by the author of the Matched series, which I loved. This book, however, left me with mixed feelings. The premise was amazing, but I just felt disconnected and I can't quite figure out why. The novel takes place in a dystopian world split between the Above and the B...
Can you hear Atlantia…calling? I could hear it. I heard it calling, from the dusty shelf, to read it and I finally answered its call, after I left it, for several months to rot on my bookshelf... I really regret I done that and I didn’t read it sooner, because it was a really enjoyable read after al...
Several times over the course of reading this book I questioned why it was even written. Some authors believe they have an original vision that they'd like to share with the world, or a way of presenting a specific element of the story that might stand out. "Atlantia" however was a big flop, and for...
Atlantia Ally Condie Goodreads | Booklikes | Book Depository Read from Feb. 27 to the 28th. Rating: 3 Stars Goodreads Summary: For as long as she can remember, Rio has dreamt of the sand and sky Above—of life beyond her underwater city of Atlantia. But in a single moment, all her plans for the fut...
Some serious stand-out moments in this tale of a girl who saves her community.
I really, really, really wanted to like this book. I just didn't connect. The characters seemed one-dimensional (also, I truly despised all their names. Waaay to overboard with the sea/water theme) and I just couldn't picture the city of Atlantia. This part is absolutely a personal preference but ...
Atlantia is built on a lot of the same elements most dystopian novels are built on, a separation societies and teens making choices that effect the rest of their lives. That being said it does differ by removing most of action that you see in current YA dystopian novels. Personally I like the story...
Publication: October 28, 2014 by Dutton Juvenile Goodreads Goodreads Summary: "For as long as she can remember, Rio has dreamt of the sand and sky Above—of life beyond her underwater city of Atlantia. But in a single moment, all her plans for the future are thwarted when her twin sister, Bay, make...