by Kathryn Stockett, Adriana Colombo, Paola Frezza Pavese
I don't know if it deserved as much as of the hype that it got. Or maybe I was lost inside the hype. That said I liked the book, but didn't love it. I didn't hate it either. It just dragged a bit in the second half. The premise and the story itself is awesome though. Originally posted on GR in Jan...
This was a great book. Very informative about a period in history that I am sure is very hard for some Americans to think and talk about, probably because it is still going on to some extent in some parts of the country. I especially liked the biographical part at the back of the book where Stockett...
This was an amazing audio book. The readers were so believable as the characters they were playing that it was impossible not to get sucked into the story.I really think the story is one everyone should hear. The impact of discrimination is something easily forgotten by those who aren't exposed to i...
Stockett takes a lot of liberties with pop culture that had yet to occur in 1962-64, such as "humming "Love Me Do", the Bob Dylan late night radio tune, references to hippies and peace signs. But I'll forgive her these infracations, because the book is so so so so so good. HIGHLY recommend!
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