True Grit - Charles Portis, Donna Tartt • BookLikes (ISBN:10035073)

True Grit

by: Charles Portis (author) Donna Tartt (author)

3.94 85

Format: paperback

ASIN: 10035073

Publisher: The Overlook Press

Pages no: 235

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Adventure, Classics, Novels, Literature, Book Club, Adult Fiction, Historical Fiction, Western, Fiction, Historical

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I've never been a fan of westerns (books, movies, or otherwise). So I was a bit hesitant when my husband was excited and determined to see the recent Coen brothers' adaptation of True Grit. I really liked Jeff Bridges though so I figured I'd give it a chance - and hey, if it ended up being a crappy ...

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I'm A Book Shark rated it

14 years ago

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Basically, the Coen Brothers movie is exactly, EXACTLY, like the book. Even the dialogue is directly from the pages, which, while I was pleased to see, made me crazy bored because I saw the movie first, which is why I always like to read the book before I go see the movie. Mattie Ross has no emotion...

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Great read!

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audreyhawkins rated it

14 years ago

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I love this book! A girl's adventure story that is fantastic! And funny - the narrator is so whip smart and is so sure that she has everyone around her figured out and then some. Also, don't miss Donna Tartt's excellent afterword in the new edition. And unusual but true, I loved the movie too (the C...

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