tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post1655217068652615159..comments2024-03-25T08:48:33.592-04:00Comments on Confessions of a Book Addict: Book Review: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellChristina / Book Addicthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-13145428186608695682014-02-21T07:07:30.790-05:002014-02-21T07:07:30.790-05:00I really want to read this novel, even more now th...I really want to read this novel, even more now that it is showing up on so many Best of 2013 lists! I heard her 2nd novel is just as good, though totally different.<br /><a href="http://www.helpmykneepain.com/about-us/knee-doctor-dr-schnee-dc-dallas-fort-worth" rel="nofollow">Best Link to DFW Knee Doctor Dr Schnee</a>Cleo Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12322708573418575088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-57012014682833690282013-11-26T20:50:21.315-05:002013-11-26T20:50:21.315-05:00Thank you so much, Melissa. I think you wold like...Thank you so much, Melissa. I think you wold like this one if you like emotional reads…this story definitely tugged on my heartstrings. THanks for visiting!Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-91105123200951563792013-11-26T09:12:48.042-05:002013-11-26T09:12:48.042-05:00Me too! Rowell is such a fantastic author. I'...Me too! Rowell is such a fantastic author. I'm so glad you liked this one too! Thanks for visiting, Christina!Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-41822498703295513662013-11-26T08:30:04.324-05:002013-11-26T08:30:04.324-05:00I haven't read this one, but I have only heard...I haven't read this one, but I have only heard amazing things about it. I love contemporary fiction that evokes emotion, and this one sounds sweet, rich and really evocative. Wonderful review, Christina! :)Melissa (i swim for oceans)https://www.blogger.com/profile/06840790603713851746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-7036442846032124612013-11-26T08:18:13.765-05:002013-11-26T08:18:13.765-05:00I loved the writing style as well as the story. It...I loved the writing style as well as the story. It was just so moving. While I loved Fangirl too (and found it easy to relate to Cath), that one just wasn't as emotional to read. I think Eleanor & Park is one of those stories that just stays with you. My book group read it a few months ago and they loved it too. I can't wait to read what she writes next!Christina Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756342293865115352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-23304436594945502092013-11-25T15:41:10.205-05:002013-11-25T15:41:10.205-05:00I am definitely thinking it will be one of my favo...I am definitely thinking it will be one of my favorites as well. I agree. Rowell is super talented. I need to read her other books too. Thank you for dropping by, Quinn.Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-87090729444256789312013-11-25T15:40:34.494-05:002013-11-25T15:40:34.494-05:00I hope you get to read it soon. I think you'd ...I hope you get to read it soon. I think you'd really like it, Juju. Thanks for dropping by!Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-36938977068115140702013-11-25T15:40:16.571-05:002013-11-25T15:40:16.571-05:00I definitely want to read Fangirl as well. I can&#...I definitely want to read Fangirl as well. I can't wait for you to get your hands on a copy. You'll love it! Thank you for visiting, Christy! Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-26248667771969686242013-11-25T15:39:01.461-05:002013-11-25T15:39:01.461-05:00I completely agree! :) I need to read her other bo...I completely agree! :) I need to read her other books as well. Thank you for dropping by!Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-75952885237847819852013-11-25T15:38:42.529-05:002013-11-25T15:38:42.529-05:00I need to read Fangirl! I've heard such awesom...I need to read Fangirl! I've heard such awesome things. I can't wait for you to read E&P. You'll love it! Thank you for visiting, Jenny!Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-2654658181147813322013-11-25T14:58:48.371-05:002013-11-25T14:58:48.371-05:00This is probably my favorite read of the year! Th...This is probably my favorite read of the year! There is something special about the way Rowell tells a story, and she is at her best in Eleanor & Park. I've also read Attachments and Fangirl, and I loved those so much too.<br /><br />I'm so glad you liked E&P!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-326940073012354102013-11-25T12:18:40.084-05:002013-11-25T12:18:40.084-05:00Sounds amazing. I look forward to reading it.Sounds amazing. I look forward to reading it.Tales of Whimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10938494589922620170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-63817397266317493872013-11-25T11:10:12.228-05:002013-11-25T11:10:12.228-05:00I have heard nothing but good things about this bo...I have heard nothing but good things about this book! I have it on hold at the library, and I can't wait for it to finally come in. I want to read Fangirl too! :) Thanks for sharing your lovely review! I'm even more excited to read it now. :)Christy @ TheReaderBeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01685095896828655217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-16220572820360169372013-11-25T10:24:09.466-05:002013-11-25T10:24:09.466-05:00This book is so beautiful and so wonderful. I can&...This book is so beautiful and so wonderful. I can't say it enough. Rainbow Rowell knows beautiful writing. Glad you loved this one as well, Christina. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00107816571044347474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-54781858285923318202013-11-25T09:32:19.017-05:002013-11-25T09:32:19.017-05:00I'm so glad you agree. Exactly! Rowell captur...I'm so glad you agree. Exactly! Rowell captured it perfectly. Thanks for visiting! Christina / Book Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06661826027260861430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-31069159659537157172013-11-25T09:24:20.475-05:002013-11-25T09:24:20.475-05:00Fangirl was my first Rainbow Rowell book and I abs...Fangirl was my first Rainbow Rowell book and I absolutely adored that one so I now need to go and read everything she's ever written:) This one is next on my list for sure! I think she writes such brilliant characters, and I simply cannot wait to meet Park (and Eleanor too, but I'm particularly interested in Park). Beautiful review Christina!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14199685365145765394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244224993534617084.post-74244655741278267582013-11-25T08:01:08.152-05:002013-11-25T08:01:08.152-05:00Couldn't agree with you more.This book made me...Couldn't agree with you more.This book made me ache, but in the best of ways. And to this day I've never read a better recreation of what it feels like to fall in love for the first time. As the Crowe Flies and Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12110661562901480120noreply@blogger.com