Tag: Paper Towns
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Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Books I’ve (Shamelessly & Proudly) Written In
Happy Tuesday! This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) asks us to share our unpopular bookish opinions. However, I thought I would hone in on one unpopular bookish opinion and share ten examples of it instead. Perhaps one of my most controversial book habits is that I often annotate and…
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A Classic Couple: The Song of the Lark and Paper Towns
It seems fitting that books by two of my favorite authors—Willa Cather and John Green—would connect across different centuries. As mentioned in a past Top Ten Tuesday post about pairs of classic and contemporary novels, I’ve found many interesting parallels between Cather’s The Song of the Lark (1915) and Green’s Paper Towns (2008). Thea and…
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on margo roth spiegelman.
Since today is International Women’s Day, I thought I would take the time to discuss one of my favorite female characters: Margo Roth Spiegelman from John Green’s novel Paper Towns. If you’ve read the book, you might be a bit confused. Margo is not a very friendly, compassionate, or lovable person, and the decision she makes…
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QUOTE: John Green
“She was not an adventure. She was not a fine and precious thing. She was a girl.” ~Paper Towns by John Green Yours, HOLLY