Revenge of the Girl with the Great Personality
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9786027975156
Publish date: July 2013
Publisher: Bentang Belia
Pages no: 314
Edition language: Indonesian
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Humor,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
High School,
Young Adult Contemporary
“So you’re cool that he only showed interest in you once you got all glam?” “Yes!” Benny and I say in unison. The book's title is rather misleading, for one, there's no "revenge." For another, the sorta-but-not-really-"revenge" of the "girl with the great personality" is to become hot. : I get it....
I'm just a tiny bit disappointed with the ending... I like for things to be more tied up then that. Oh well they can't all end with perfect HEAs I guess.
Via http://onlectus.blogspot.com/2013/07/revenge-of-girl-with-great-personality.htmlSome teenagers might be entertained reading how Lexi went from “ugly duckling” to swan. And I use “ugly duckling” with quotations because Lexie never considers herself to be ugly, just not pretty.And what is the norm...
Emotional and smart. Really enjoyed this book! Full review to come.
There is a LOT of body shaming in this book. It struck me right away; the MC, Lexi, constantly puts down people for being too fat or too thin, for what they eat or don't eat, and loads the reader down with all the stereotypes about body, weight, ugliness, beauty, food, and "health." But I pushed thr...