April Reed Reed itibaren Ndoleloe, Liberia
Weirdly, the experience on Camazotz was much like my experience in graduate school in brain and cognitive sciences... No, as foolish and weak as she might be, she could not love BCS... But she could love Mike Tanenhaus.
When I first read the description I wasn't sure if I would like the book as it seemed clichéd. However, the narration which switched back and forth between Alice and the detective Simon a week later held my interest and the ending made it all worthwhile.
The stories are fun and quick. I didn’t think the book was going to be very interesting at first, but I quickly got into it. The accent was a little hard to get used to; sometimes I had to read the same lines over and over. James is kind and thoughtful. It would be so much fun to be an assistant to him. I just kept thinking: does anyone like this anymore? The description of the scenery made me want to visit. It’s a cute collection of stories. Lines that I loved: When an animals lonely, there’s no substitute for another of the same species. Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. He had a temper to go with his hair and it always seemed to operate on the edge of panic.