Advantages: Such a true to life read, it will make you laugh and cry. A brilliant read. Disadvantages: It had to end!
...what has happened since that one day in 1988. The book is set over 20 years and goes by too quickly, just like real life, and everything feels like it's been left too late. Emma and Dexter are so life like and jump right out of the book. Dexter is a very unlikeable character in the early stages of the book as he leans towards the drink, drugs and party side of life whilst Emma is struggling and wondering what to do about her career whilst working ... ...a matter of days, it's one of those books you think about during the day and simply can't wait to get back into. Despite having finished the book I'm still thinking about Dexter and Emma and that's really got to say something about the quality of this book. This book made me laugh and actually cry, the only book to make me cry since The Time Traveler's Wife which I found quite amusing as a quote from Tony Parsons on the back of this book reads, 'the ...
GemmaC25 16.08.2009
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