tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post1774408685422747313..comments2023-08-15T07:28:38.918-07:00Comments on Vailia's Page Turner: Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis (review)Jamie E.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02472483457719391128noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-8310906393716520702014-11-03T00:35:04.390-08:002014-11-03T00:35:04.390-08:00Perhaps, if I read this review before reading Blin...Perhaps, if I read this review before reading Blindness (by Jose Saramago - this is dystopian book too) and blurb of Momo (by Michael Ende) I'll fully agree with most of comments above. The world-building maybe su*k, but perhaps the message or something that the author want to share via her book it's good enough to make the world the better place<br /><br />Uh-oh, I hope I'm not sound pretentious, hahah.<br /><br />Great review, btw (:FJhttp://aprizero.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-38634153585183749562014-11-02T00:30:15.806-07:002014-11-02T00:30:15.806-07:00This still sounds like a good book to me. I still ...This still sounds like a good book to me. I still want to try it out.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06186667183462011123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-92161368207041010942014-10-20T18:38:36.874-07:002014-10-20T18:38:36.874-07:00I've heard a lot about this one and it sounds ...I've heard a lot about this one and it sounds odd but good. I'm normally not into dystopian type novels, but I think I would give this one a try!Amber Terrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-79535049192875495232014-10-20T11:59:08.285-07:002014-10-20T11:59:08.285-07:00I hate when dystopian books have those missing pie...I hate when dystopian books have those missing pieces! I do think this book sounds very interesting though, I think I would give it a chanceAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16248048392728756933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-17395053888026876222014-10-06T13:36:53.218-07:002014-10-06T13:36:53.218-07:00Unfortunately the odd gaps and inconsistencies are...Unfortunately the odd gaps and inconsistencies are really disappointing. Otherwise I think this would be an interesting book.BookLadynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-44161807641621045312014-10-06T08:44:45.589-07:002014-10-06T08:44:45.589-07:00World-building is key with dystopians...shame, bec...World-building is key with dystopians...shame, because the concept does sound intriguing!<br /><br />Trix, vitajex(at)aol(Dot)comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-77146249161865821782014-10-03T11:57:55.018-07:002014-10-03T11:57:55.018-07:00OOoh nice review! Read a few good reviews of this ...OOoh nice review! Read a few good reviews of this recently and it's in my TBR Mountain of Doom--yes, it had to have a new name besides "Mountain"! ;)<br /><br />Sounds like this will be a good dystopian read or sort of! :D Again, great review!Jessica @ a GREAT readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07554254368211246669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-13974160076850943312014-10-03T10:05:13.937-07:002014-10-03T10:05:13.937-07:00Lack of world building can take what would otherwi...Lack of world building can take what would otherwise be an amazing series and ruin it. I am glad that the character building was good. I will often choose characters over world.Lacey @ All Night Readinghttp://allnightreading.chezhays.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2820247772985819255.post-42384178339548890632014-10-02T23:25:44.490-07:002014-10-02T23:25:44.490-07:00Too bad about the lack of world building Too bad about the lack of world building bn100noreply@blogger.com