Penelope
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299079281 (1299079288)
Publish date: January 1st 2012
Publisher: Vintage Books
Edition language: English
I thought quite a bit about how to rate this book. The plot wasn't as satisfying as I would have liked, and some of the characters (most of the characters?) were grating. If this book wouldn't have made me laugh so damn much, I probably would have given it a three.But boy, did it make me laugh. My h...
How can a book make you sad and feel so wonderful at the same time? First of all, disregard the synopsis. It gives you a wrong impression of what to expect. Penelope is funny, sure, but it's also perversely non-conformist. I've looked at other people's ratings on Goodreads, and you're either love it...
RATING: 2.5, but I will round up.What a weird story. Not only was the main character weird, but I found ALL the characters weird. I was hoping for Penelope to adapt to situations by the end of the book, but she didn't. She didn't change at all. I was routing for Penelope and Ted to end up togeth...
Review Score: 4 stars out of 5 Dislikes : This book started off kind of slow and it the pace and interest, for me at least, didn't pick up a little until near the middle to the end. The first few chapters were long and it took a while to get through. There were a few cases to where quotation marks w...