Jinx
by:
Margaret Wild (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689871177 (0689871171)
ASIN: 0689871171
Publish date: 2004-05-25
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
I really enjoyed this book. It took me less than two hours to read as it is a story connected by a series of poems about a teenage girl, her family and friends, and the heart-ache that comes with growing up. Wild uses several points of view in this novel and touches on issues of depression, broken h...
I saw this at the library and picked it up because it's a novel told in (free) verse, which, hey, that sounds interesting. Gave up after ~40 pages.The problem for me was that the poetry itself wasn't particularly good, or even engaging in and of itself. Why not just use a more fragmentary/episodic s...
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