i can't help thinking of Lord of the Flies when i read books about kids who are left to fend for themselves; however, this book is so much more than ai can't help thinking of Lord of the Flies when i read books about kids who are left to fend for themselves; however, this book is so much more than anything i gained from Lord of the Flies! the symbolism is SPOT ON! if you approached this book from a literary angle, then the comparisons and conspirasies about the US is shocking! ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL...more
absolutely horrid. there was just no point in the story being told. throughout the entire book i keot thinking "IS THERE EVEN A PLOT?!" "CLIMAX?!" "ANabsolutely horrid. there was just no point in the story being told. throughout the entire book i keot thinking "IS THERE EVEN A PLOT?!" "CLIMAX?!" "ANYTHING?!"...more
WOAH. this is the type of book that keeps you wondering throughout and in the end BAM! everything comes together like a perfect puzzle and you literalWOAH. this is the type of book that keeps you wondering throughout and in the end BAM! everything comes together like a perfect puzzle and you literally yell "OH MY GOD".....literally i yelled that. so yea....read it...more
I have been planning to write this review for a while, but I have just been so busy contemplating on which angle to approach it from, seeing as to howI have been planning to write this review for a while, but I have just been so busy contemplating on which angle to approach it from, seeing as to how there are so many negatives: sexist, mysoginstic, lack of common sense/reason, characters who are so overly infused with the need for sex while being extremely deficient in intelligence, etc. I will never in all my life be able to fathom the point of this novel. If you are looking for a novel that makes you repeatedly think to yourself "this is ridiculous" "I can't believe I just read that" or "oh my God I think I just lost IQ points", then by all means, read this book. ...more
I haven't written any negative reviews yet, so I think i might as well start with my horrid shelf. The entire idea of the novel's plot was great, but I haven't written any negative reviews yet, so I think i might as well start with my horrid shelf. The entire idea of the novel's plot was great, but the execution was extremely poor. I despised the characters. ALL OF THEM. I don't think it is advisable to write a novel in which none of the characters are bearable. I read this so long ago but I still remember how aggravated I felt each time I read about the main male character's bathroom breaks. I am positive that there is absolutely no need in any novel to mention or discuss the main character's excrements. ...more
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