by Nagaru Tanigawa
It was a very bad idea to read The Melancholy in novel format. I am sure the manga version (and I guess the anime too) is far more engaging than the novel. Lost in translation. Either that, or Kyon, the guy who narrates the story, is one of the most irritating POV I've ever read. So let's say it...
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya was funny, entertaing, thrilling, suspensesful, and a little bit thoughtful. For all those die-hard Sci-fi fans,this is your book. For you random people looking for something to read, read this.
(review originally posted on my livejournal account: http://intoyourlungs.livejournal.com/7382.html)All right, I know I've mentioned this before, but I'll say it again for people who don't know: I'm actually an avid anime watching/manga reader. I've been fascinated with anime since I began watching ...
Unfortunately, having seen the anime first, I feel that the first volume of the original light novels offers little additional insight to the characters and their situations as the anime was such a faithful adaptation. Many lines from the anime were apparently lifted directly out of the book. Also, ...
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