Walking the shelves at the library, the title Cycler drew me to check this out. Different, I thought, but if it's about bikes I'll puke. I picked it up and the front cover was a girl in a bra and boxers while on the back was a guy who looked like the girl and was also in the same boxers. Hmmmm......
Un 3,5 en realidadLa puntuación es una novela distópica que invita a reflexionar sobre algunos aspectos más clasistas de nuestra sociedad y hacia dónde nos pueden llevar éstos. Con un lenguaje adecuado, unos fundamentos bien explicados y un ritmo constante y ameno, Lauren MacLaughlin nos incita a re...
This is an interesting book about growing up and finding your own voice. I just wish there would be more closure.
Everything depends on your score. High scores guarantee entrance to college and low scores make it difficult to get a job at all. Scores in the 70′s give people the option to work in retail or health services – completely respectable professions, but this isn’t the life Imani wants for herself. She...
Not a terribly good read and one that left me confused re: its intended audience and message.
Very enjoyable- review to come! (:
Imagine a world where your every move is watched. Every decision you make, no matter how small it might seem to you, dictates how "fit" you are for society. College, a good job, a family, that all revolves around your score. You are scored on who you spend time with, how healthy you are, what you re...
The premise and writing was great, it just fell a little flat for me. I think that there were too many twists and that things weren't fleshed out as much as it could have been. Also, with Jack-- everything went back to sex, and even if guys really think that way- there needs to be more depth for me....