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Hurry Up And Wait (2000)

by Isabel Ashdown(Favorite Author)
3.71 of 5 Votes: 3
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review 1: It will appeal to you especially if you were a teenage girl grappling with the difficulties of friends, school and puberty in the eighties, but even if you don't quite belong to that era there is still plenty to enjoy about this both tender and harsh tale. The meanings of friendship, popularity,, group dynamics and relationships are all explored as Sarah looks back twenty years later at her life as a teenage girl.
review 2: I can't praise the book highly enough! The attention to detail of the setting, characters and plot are perfect. This is a book that I couldn't put down until I had finished it - a real page turner. This book creates such vivid imagery that it really transports you to a seaside town in the 80s - and the awkwardness, tenderness and bitter-swe
... moreet emotions of being a teenager. I picked this book purely from the Amazon description, I have not read her debut title, Grasshopper, but if this book is anything to go by the rave reviews of it make it worth seeking out too. less
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robstenluver
Awful. Boring, one-dimensional, unbelievable characters. Worst book I've read in a long time.
Ninabina
You could tell early on where this book was heading, but still a good page-turner.
rylzz
A slow burning, insidious little book... sadly the ending fell short for me.
TiffanyTaylor19
Dragged on in places to me but it was a good read.
firebacon
Great twist at the end
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