My Review A pleasantly surprising plot. Title: Turtles All The Way Down. As a positive there is no dying of the main characters, which I really liked. As soon as you read the line ‘Whether it hurts is kind of irrelevant’, you begin pondering upon the truthfulness of it. My Rating: 5/5 Stars. Turtles All the Way Down is John Green’s most recent release, and his best work. About the Author. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Turtles All the Way Down at Amazon.com. Title: Turtles All The Way Down Author: John Green Rating: 5/5 stars. Turtles All the Way Down, is somehow far darker, not so much because of the subject matter — though that’s dark too — but because of how he chooses to write about it.This novel is by far his most difficult to read. Also an exciting surprise in the acknowledgements! Turtles All the Way Down follows Aza as she perseveres through a variety of obstacles and tries to figure out what it means to be Aza. The spiral painting by Raymond Pettibon which features in Turtles All The Way Down Turtles All the Way Down is about lifelong friendship, the intimacy of an unexpected reunion, Star Wars fan fiction, and tuatara. A non-spoilery discussion on why I loved this book! Spoiler Free Book Review National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 Author: John GreenRelease Date: October 10, 2017Page count: 286Genres: Young Adult Contemporary, Mystery, RomanceThemes: Mental Illness, Relationships, Friendships, Class, Love My Rating: ★★★★★ Where to buy this book: Print Kindle I finally read Turtles All The Way Down! There's also some games and you can bring in food, which is great bc there's a ton of good food in the surrounding blocks!" However, the narrative focuses on Aza’s daily life, fulfilled with anxiety and asphyxiating thoughts that threaten her life. The novel revolves around Aza, a high schooler from a lower-middle-class family who suffers from an obsession with intestinal germs and profound anxiety. Like the rest of John Green’s novels, there isn’t a happily ever after, but I finished the novel feeling content and knowing this was how the novel is supposed to end and not thinking of any other possible outcomes. SUMMARY AND REVIEW. One of the main issues Aza worries about is a disease called Clostridium Difficile, which is a disease contracted most commonly in hospitals or through infections. In “Turtles all the way Down,” Aza continuously talks about her mental illness being like a spiral that gets tighter and tighter, the spiral representing her mental sanity. Publisher: Penguin Publication date: 10 October 2017 Pages: 304 pages Format: Hardback Rating: 3 out of 5 stars This is a spoiler-free review. By Matt Fowler It’s also his most astonishing ... A sweet, conventional love story begins. Honestly, I felt a bit duped by the plot. Life has kinda been smacking me in the face as of late and I've had little to no motivation, which is just so fun .… Turtles All The Way Down is a simple story with many familiar teen tropes, but it is well written novel with philosophical pretensions that work effectively. But at its heart is Aza Holmes, a young woman navigating daily existence within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Author: John Green Publish Date: 10 October 2017 Genre: Realism, romance Audience: Young adult (N.B. Turtles all the Way Down the long awaited novel by John Green after his heavy success with The Fault in Our Stars. It was originally published in 2017 and gained instant popularity. If you follow his vlogs like I do you will know that until a few months ago he had stayed very quiet about his work post The Fault in Our Stars. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green review – a new modern classic Read more His teenagers, whatever they’re dealing with, are bright, nerdy, articulate and funny, much like Green himself. Met Turtles All the Way Down heeft Green een prachtig verhaal geschreven over mental illness, dat voor de ene lezer wellicht herkenbaar zal zijn en bij de ander begrip oproept. Turtles All The Way Down is a music studio album recording by ODIN'S COURT (Progressive Metal/Progressive Rock) released in 2015 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. So … Turtles All the Way Down by John Green Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. Unfortunately, the language makes it inappropriate for classroom use. John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down. Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers Goodreads Synopsis: It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. This book is quintessential John Green, the writing, the characters, the plot, it is so easy to tell who’s writing you’re reading. Several F bombs and a conversation about D*** pics. John Green has done it again. —New York Times Book Review. It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. Daniel Hutchings. I had read two of John Green’s book before picking up this one and I have to say that I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with him. I went in expecting a suspenseful mystery with a gang of teenagers trying to solve the mystery of a fugitive billionaire. However, as I just mentioned, Daisy doesn’t get much development except for being Aza’s sidekick best-friend. Review Despite the optimistic portrayal, Turtles All the Way Down gives off an astonishingly somber note. It's been a hot minute since I've read anything all the way through. Author: John Green. However, that is only the beginning. 27 reviews of Turtles All The Way Down "Fun bar with a great patio (patio closes at 11), cheap good drinks, and a fun jukebox! Today I'm going to review my latest read, Turtles All The Way Down by John Green. Awake: "Turtles All the Way Down" Review As Britten scrambles to clear his name, this exceptional series comes to a thrilling, mind-bending, premature end. This book will stick with me forever. Hello beautiful! The novel follows Aza, a 16 year old girl who gets roped into helping her best friend find a fugitive billionaire and get a reward. All in all, Turtles All the Way Down wasn’t perfect, but certainly was an easy read. Turtles All the Way Down is not a mystery – it’s a Young Adult novel. Synopsis: It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. It’s an easy read and worth a look. I picked up John Green’s newest novel, Turtles All the Way Down, because Green novels are always an easy read.Debate over his overuse of/deconstruction of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl trope aside, Green is a talented author, … Turtles All the Way Down is about lifelong friendship, the intimacy of an unexpected reunion, Star Wars fan fiction, and tuatara.But at its heart is Aza Holmes, a young woman navigating daily existence within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Turtles All the Way Down is a young adult novel written by American author John Green.He published this novel on October 10, 2017, by Dutton Books.It is his fifth solo novel, and his seventh overall. Turtles All the Way Down is a brilliant book that honestly shows the struggle of mental illness, anxiety, and OCD in Aza Holmes. Summary: Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there’s a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green. While Turtles All the Way Down highlights friendships, family, romance, and the life of the American teenager, it most of all sheds light on mental health and what it’s like to live with mental illness. Turtles All The Way Down by John Green, yeah the famous author of The Faults In Our Stars. I know it. Yet, in ‘Turtles All the Way Down’, there isn’t much difference or special emphasis on Davis, Daisy, Mychal, or Aza’s mother’s characters. “Turtles All The Way Down” tells us the story of Aza Holmes and how the disappearance of a billionaire brings her back to a lifelong friendship. This book deals with heavy and potentially upsetting issues such as anxiety and OCD) Turtles All The Way Down is the latest novel from young adult mastermind John Green, who has been prominently absent from the writing world for the last five years. Its publication was announced during VidCon 2017, the online video conference co-founded by Green and his brother Hank.It is his first published work since his 2012 novel The Fault in Our Stars. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. turtles all the way down by John Green ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 10, 2017 Nerdfighter Green’s latest takes readers through Indianapolis and the human biome. Review: Well, folks. Pages: 304. I’ve never read a book that deals with the topic of mental illness, and did it well, until this book. Met rake zinnen weet hij op je emotie in te spelen en je volledig te overtuigen. It's an interesting exploration of OCD, friendship, and loyalty. "Turtles All the Way Down" has a similar plot to "Paper Towns." At … Turtles All the Way Down is about lifelong friendship, the intimacy of an unexpected reunion, Star Wars fan fiction, and tuatara. Unfortunately, when the plot turns away from Russell Pickett’s disappearance and zooms in on Aza and Davis’ stumbling relationship, it also slams the breaks on its pacing. Because John Green talked about mental illness in many of his books. All the characters are assumed to be white – with the exception of Daisy Ramirez. Turtles All the Way Down showcases the true nature of OCD and anxiety from a POV of a 16-year-old-girl. It's a pleasant, but not compelling read. If you liked "Paper Towns," you'll like "Turtles." Turtles All the Way Down is een mooie gespreksopener rondom onderwerpen waar toch nog wel een taboe op rust zoals geestelijke gezondheidsproblemen en angststoornissen.’ Loes : ‘Het kon me niet echt raken, misschien doordat ik sommige dingen in het boek al had verwacht wat toch weer jammer is. 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