Love and Other Perishable Items
Laura Buzo,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 12-11-2012
Laura Buzo,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Children's Books on 12-11-2012
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9780375870002 (0375870008)
ASIN: 9780375870002
Publish date: 11-12-2012
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Australia,
Young Adult Contemporary,
Fiction
I finished this one last night and really liked it. I don’t think it’s a perfect book, but I do think it’s a very good one. The alternating narrative worked well, and the voices were clear and distinct. I especially liked the way the two narratives pointed to the difference between the characters’ e...
Cover Gushing Worthiness: The cover for Love and Other Perishable Items is probably one of my favourite covers of the year. It’s quite adorable and the cover makes sense as you read the book. I do think the Australian Cover is also a good one. Sure it is a bit corny, but it’s not corny to the point...
I think I'd like to read the original edition with all the Australian slang that has been so carefully edited out for us Americans - and for whom the word "Australian" has been added (probably) into the text several, noticeable, times.This is a wonderful novel. It is so beautifully honest and I real...
I was given Love and Other Perishable Items as a Christmas gift this year from another book lover and I had honestly forgotten all about it until I saw she was reading it. I felt horrible that I forgot about it and moved it up immediately into my to read pile. After talking to her about it she expla...
3.5 starsLove and Other Perishable Items was a very sweet, sometimes humorous, account of one's first love. Amelia's first love happens to be an unrequited obsession with her older co-worker Chris. Amelia is sweet, a bit naive, a burgeoning feminist and also rather funny (even if she doesn't mean to...
12 years ago
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