Books by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
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review 1: This was such a dark and disturbing book but also really beautiful with a surprisingly happy ending. The author developed the characters so thoroughly that I felt like I was really transported into the head of a 18 year old addict. However, I found it to be a bit frustrating abou...
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review 1: First, I think that Benjamin Alire Sáenz is a very good writer and a pleasure to read. This short story collection however seemed a bit forced in the sense that the Kentucky Club (a bar just across the border from El Paso in Juarez, Mexico), which was intended as a unifying them...
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review 1: Wow wow wow. Every line was a quote, every paragraph a poem. It took me less than a day to finish the piece of art that is this book, and I wish it never ended.It’s one of those books where things happen, but there’s not really a plot. There is, but it’s subtle, emotional, up to...
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review 1: This short story series is really well written and interesting, albeit some parts are a bit hard to understand. Personally, I think this book's audience should be at least 16+ because it contains contents that relates drug abuse, and other bad influences for young individual beca...