Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Format: kindle
ASIN: 8201807
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Pages no: 326
This book was SOOO irritating to read. The actual story line is good...I did tear up several times, BUT I usually always tear up whenever anybody talks about that horrible day. I just couldn't get over the writing style. It was just so scattered and hard to follow. I also had issues with the gra...
This mini-review was originally posted at Birdbrain(ed) Book Blog on March 18, 2012.I got this because it was $0.25 and because I thought the movie version looked interesting. I’d actually tried reading another of JSF’s books before ( Everything Is Illuminated) and it didn’t work out, so I was a bit...
I would label it Extremely Painful & Broken Up. I typically like to read stories about individuals experiencing difficult situations and overcoming barriers but this story is so wrong on so many levels. Perhaps it was the style of the writing and the way the characters are strung through the world ...
I have many thoughts about this book and I'm having a hard time gathering them to write them down. This book was different from what I thought it was going to be, different in both bad and good ways, but the good outweighed the bad by a lot.The good:-I loved Oskar's journey to find the lock that mat...
Review first published on my blog: http://memoriesfrombooks.blogspot.com/2012/01/extremely-loud-and-incredibly-close.htmlExtremely Loud and Incredibly Close is the story of nine year old Oskar Schell. His father died in the World Trade Center on September 11. Oskar is in the care of his mother and ...
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