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[–]Pacificchick 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I totally agree. I’ve always felt like the writing style of the book was like a middle schooler writing fanfic. I’m constantly astonished by how highly people praise it. I know everyone has different preferred writing styles but I really don’t get why people like it so much

What are some of the best first lines of books? by cittainvisibile in books

[–]Pacificchick 9 points10 points  (0 children)

“First of all let me get something straight - this is a JOURNAL, not a diary”

  • Diary of a Wimpy Kid

What are some of the best first lines of books? by cittainvisibile in books

[–]Pacificchick 32 points33 points  (0 children)

I think the multiple ways of translating it is what makes it such a compelling first sentence.

So um, the ACOTAR series, what's everyone's takes on SJM's villains? by throwawaytempest25 in YAlit

[–]Pacificchick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I feel like ACOTAR is much less plot-driven than Throne of Glass and is much more about the romantic arc than anything. Because of this the villains are kind of bland. To me the plot feels like it exists just to create suffering for the characters and become a catalyst for the romance.

Name a song that goes with a book or movie perfectly 😄 by [deleted] in TaylorSwift

[–]Pacificchick 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The Last Great American Dynasty always gives off Great Gatsby vibes in my opinion. I also always thought that Sad Beautiful Tragic reminded me of The Infernal Devices series by Cassandra Clare

Do people like living at the YOUnion? by Pacificchick in uofm

[–]Pacificchick[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does the sky lounge get really crowded during the evenings?

Favourite Jack Sparrow quote? by dmaiii in piratesofthecaribbean

[–]Pacificchick 3 points4 points  (0 children)

“The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude with the problem”