Inexcusable
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781439107027 (1439107025)
Publish date: June 20th 2008
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
I’m finding it hard to collect my thoughts on this novel. After I finished reading it, my first thought was that the novel was different, as the events that occurred, all seemed to be implied. I never really felt like I had a firm grip on what actually transpired in the novel. I was piecing the even...
I've seen this book recommended as a companion novel to Laurie Halse Anderson's Speak and really, the main character of this book, Keir, could have easily been IT. The novel starts with Keir's friend, Gigi, screaming at him, accusing him of rape.I am so sorry."What are you sorry for, Keir?" Gigi scr...
Recommended as a YA pairing for teaching Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.
Brilliant and disturbing.
Pros:* Unreliable narrator* Interesting use of contemporary action and backstory* Great development/pacingCons:* Unfulfilling ending * True first person narrativeSo, everything that made me not like this book is why I love this book. This is such a fantastic example of not only an unreliable narrato...
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