Nineteen Minutes
by:
Jodi Picoult (author)
"In Sterling, New Hampshire, 17-year-old high school student Peter Houghton has endured years of verbal and physical abuse at the hands of classmates. His best friend, Josie Cormier, succumbed to peer pressure and now hangs out with the popular crowd that
"In Sterling, New Hampshire, 17-year-old high school student Peter Houghton has endured years of verbal and physical abuse at the hands of classmates. His best friend, Josie Cormier, succumbed to peer pressure and now hangs out with the popular crowd that
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780743496728 (0743496728)
Publish date: March 5th 2007
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages no: 440
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Realistic Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Crime,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
Right now I've mixed feelings about it. On one hand I loved author's writing style and the story itself, on the other hand, I hated most of the characters. I guess it's because there wasn't much fictional about them, they acted and sounded too much like living breathing people, people prone to makin...
Another excellent book from Picoult. she is,my favorite author and never disappoints me. This book kept me thinking about the possible plot twists. I was surprised at the ending, which is always a bonus.
Inhaltsangabe »Es ist vorbei, sagte er. Doch das war es nicht, es fing gerade erst an.« Nach seiner unaussprechlichen Bluttat in der Sterling Highschool zweifelt niemand an der Schuld des 17-jährigen Peter Houghton. Doch während der kleine Ort mit den Folgen dieser 19 Minuten zu ringen hat, wird das...
Picoult nigdy nie zawodzi. Kolejna wspaniała książka ukazująca problem z wielu perspektyw. Wciąga niesamowicie i pomimo 700 stron czyta się ją wyjątkowo szybko. Podoba mi się, że autorka tak drastycznie poruszyła temat przemocy i jej konsekwencji. Wydaje mi się, że zadaje to większy cios w serce i r...
Read in 2011 What it's like to be different - and to watch the one person you thought understood what made you tick walk away for all the wrong reasons. Sometimes you don't get a do-over. Sometimes you wish you could take it all back. Sometimes you just have to learn to live with the consequences...
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