Dec 22, 2018mini_b rated this title 2 out of 5 stars
I love other work by this author. The difficulty I had with this one was the main character: Hannah was (and probably still is) an irritating malcontent. Misfits and strugglers, I can root for, but an unrelenting and un-self-aware wet…
Feb 26, 2018shokolit rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
It took me a few pages to really get into the story. But once I did, I enjoyed it very much. Hannah, the main character of the story, is relatable (if somewhat annoying sometimes), and so is the story of her evolvement from a teenager to a…
Dec 20, 2011alistraka rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Don't let the pre-teen-style cover fool you: This book is filled with insightful and mature vignettes that are written with an attentive eye for detail and frank honesty. Women will relate to much of protagonist Hannah's experiences, and…
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May 19, 2011ksoles rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
Although this book bears a banal and generic title, Curtis Sittenfeld's second novel, "The Man of My Dreams," is almost as enjoyable as her first ("Prep," 2005). When the book opens, 14-year-old Hannah Gavener is grappling with her…
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