Just picked up this absolutely beautiful edition of this book today. Oh my god it's pretty. The text is red or green based on which world the story is going on in. SO AWESOME.
I may be strange for saying this, but I'm actually one of those people who liked the Neverending Story movie. (The first one, that is.) When I was little I seriously had a crush on Atreyu and wanted to be the Childlike Empress. I didn't discover the book until much later on. It's been a while si...
It's a strange thing, to just now read a book that was adapted into a movie that I've practically known by heart for years. Strange, but nice, because the book is really good. It is very odd, though, to have the end of the movie come before the halfway point of the book! After everything that happen...
2 12 stars. I liked the first half of the book especially the writing and prose but the back half.....went in a different direction. I was bored, confused, and no longer had any inclination to read on and finish the book. As Jessica Day George says,"The first half is a gem, the last half is utterly ...
Pure genius!Has a more amazing story ever been written? I don't think so.I grew up loving the movie as a child.When I was older, I tracked down the book and bought a copy.From page one I was completely drawn in. I did not put it down.I read the book straight through within 2 days, only putting it do...
I remember reading Momo, also by Michael Ende, when I was a kid and enjoying it. I'd never read the Neverending Story (though, of course, I'd seen the movie – which was so inaccurate that it inspired Ende to sue Hollywood, apparently).The Neverending Story is a kind of "Pilgrims Progress" of childre...
This particular reading abandoned two chapters in. The Possum said she liked the idea, but not text. Then I teased her for not liking the special effects of the movie.2010 May 24-25***We're giving it another go.Again, abandoned, although we made it much farther: we actually set off on the quest.20...
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