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by David Levithan
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The Girl who Reads
The Girl who Reads rated it 12 years ago
Three and a half stars. Maybe even four for the style of writing. Quick, quirky and funny read. A book you can finish in one sitting and yet not be bored.
MassInsanityReads
MassInsanityReads rated it 12 years ago
Favorite words:AloofBarflyClandestinedisabuseDoldrumsIneffableTaciturn
Book Buyer, Book Blogger
Book Buyer, Book Blogger rated it 12 years ago
It's quite rare that I review a book right after I finish reading it, but I feel in order to represent my feelings, as they are now, it needs to be done now.I've been single for very close to 2 years, 2 years tomorrow to be exact, and if I'm honest, I'd forgotten the simplest things of a relationshi...
Paper Riot
Paper Riot rated it 12 years ago
(Full review can be found on my blog, Paper Riot.)memorable, a.Let me start by saying this is a gorgeous story. The Lover's Dictionary is a work of art, a love story told through a dictionary, by David Levithan. Needless to say that the lay-out and concept make this story unique in every way possibl...
christina's book corner
christina's book corner rated it 12 years ago
the lovers's dictionary is about a nameless couple who meets on a dating site there relationship is really strange cause it's either up or down but I really liked the book there were quotes that were ratable to people not in a relationship (like myself) I love contempor...
Anna in Nerdvana
Anna in Nerdvana rated it 12 years ago
“Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are, there will never be enough.” And so, The Lover's Dictionary is the story of a relationship told in the form of dictionary entries.It's very raw, personal and utterly emotion...
Literary Marie's Precision Reviews
Literary Marie's Precision Reviews rated it 12 years ago
So many quotes I want to share from this good read. What are the right words to describe love? In this unique format, David Levithan's character describes his relationship through dictionary entries.Full Review and Pics on www.literarymarie.com
These Books Are My Friends
These Books Are My Friends rated it 12 years ago
Read this in one sitting. Loved everything about it but I really wanted more! Great and quick and just loved loved loved.
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions
Olivia's Books, Quotes and Opinions rated it 12 years ago
'The Lover's Dictionary' consists of short, seemingly unconnected passages narrating the story of a two-years-old relationship between a man and a woman living in New York.Hidden behind alphabetically sorted terms, that call out for sophisticated definitions, it covers the ordinary, yet inexplicable...
vanessacbs
vanessacbs rated it 12 years ago
Some books are gifts. They hide between their pages exactly what you were looking for, unnamable feelings that touch your soul, give you back the words you wanted to say but couldn’t string together.David Levithan co-wrote one of my favorite books, Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist. For this reason a...
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