Theres emptiness, struggle, anxiety, bullying, regret, and mental illness in general but like any other story, there are also themes of hope, acceptance, friendship, and even. However, keep in mind that this story utilizes a different approach from that of other books such as thirteen reasons why. I dont think that i have ever read a book even remotely close to this one. I really liked the writing style, particularly in finchs pov he sounded very quirky and odd. All the bright places, book by jennifer niven paperback. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. All the bright places ebook by jennifer niven rakuten kobo. To ask other readers questions about all the bright places, please sign up. Buy the paperback book all the bright places by jennifer niven at indigo. Jennifer niven is the author of the new york times and international bestsellers all the bright places and holding up the universe. I commend and thank this author from the bottom of my heart for writing a book so vividly heartbreaking yet beautiful. Her books have been translated in over 75 languages, and have won literary awards around the world.
Its my experience that people are a lot more sympathetic if they can see you hurting, and for the millionth time in my life i wish for measles or smallpox or some other recognizable disease just to make it simple for me and also for them. All the bright places by jennifer niven waterstones. Ya paperbacks for summer reading recommended by epic reads books for. All the bright places navigates the very complicated and troubling world of mental illness in a moving and accessible way. Fantastic offers on quality books, collections, audio cds and more exclusive to book people. Jennifer nivens all the bright places the new york times. The journey they go through is like no other, leaving your heart to do backflips. Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by inkitt in different formats and channels. Seniors theodore finch and violet markey run into each other on their school bell tower, contemplating what it would be like to jump. All the bright places has been a book ive wanted to read for ages but honestly i was just waiting for it to come out in paperback.
Find books like all the bright places from the worlds largest community of readers. Thanks jeann, i agree that books like these are super important but argh i just want. The message is ultimately hopeful, but the path to finding hope is heartbreaking, and readers should keep a hankie close by. Similar books like all the bright places tastedive. All the bright places by jennifer niven, paperback. And i especially dont like stories that lead me down the twisted, shadowy path of mental illness, because im a wimp and, for.
All the bright places paperback by jennifer niven and other young adult books online and at fully booked bookstore branches in the philippines all the bright places paperback javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Jan 12, 2015 jennifer niven is the author of the new york times and international bestsellers all the bright places and holding up the universe. All the bright places is a great story about violet and finch. Emily passmore, age initially, i didnt think id like this book that much.
When she isnt working on multiple book and tv projects, jennifer also oversees germ, a literary web magazine for high school age and beyond. Buy all the bright places by jennifer niven from waterstones today. So, im going to list down all the places in indiana wandered by violet and finch in this great novel. Anywho, ill shut up and talk about what i thought about this book now. All the bright places is jennifer nivens first book for young adult readers, but she has written four novels for adultsamerican blonde, becoming clementine, velva jean learns to fly, and velva jean learns to driveas well as three nonfiction booksthe ice master, ada blackjack, and the aquanet diaries, a memoir about her high school experiences. All the bright places turned out to be one of the most personal books of the year for me. A girl has been accepted into westbrooke high, a private boarding school for kids that are either rich or super smart. I have read many books in the past, but id have to say this is the best book ive ever read. Buy all the bright places paperback by jennifer niven.
And i especially dont like stories that lead me down the twisted, shadowy path of mental illness, because im a wimp and, for the most part, i dont do well with upsetting subject matter. Recently i read all the bright places and happened to love it. The new york times bestselling love story about two teens w. The paperback of the all the bright places by jennifer niven at barnes. Although its being marketed as the fault in our stars meets eleanor and park, i have to violently disagree. I dont like being set up for heartbreak and devastation. A film adaptation starring elle fanning and justice smith was released on february 28, 2020 on netflix. This book was recommended to me after i finished reading everything, everything by nicola yoon as i had loved that book so much. I do not like books that set out to make me cry i hate emotional manipulation. All the bright places by jennifer niven, paperback barnes. All the bright places jennifer niven works archive.
Like jennifer niven, rainbow rowell has the ability to write engaging and entertaining prose that keeps the reader captivated until the very last page. All the bright places by jennifer niven 97801457034. If you like all the bright places you might like similar books we were liars, every day, everything, everything, me and earl and the dying girl, since youve been gone. The fact is, i was sick, but not in an easily explained flu kind of way. Her books have been translated into 75 languages and have won literary awards around the world.
All the bright places by jennifer niven scholastic. Jan 08, 2015 i have read many books in the past, but id have to say this is the best book ive ever read. It looks at the idea that despite your love for someone, it isnt always possible to save them. Parents need to know that all the bright places is the youngadult debut of the author of the velva jean series, and suicide is the central theme. I saw the movie and thought it was entertaining but a thing that i really liked was the world. Our list of books like all the bright places is full of heartbreaking young adult. Violet and finch go to school together, and both have problems of their own. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. I did like the character of finch and found the story compelling.
Stories similar to all the bright places books, stories, and novels like all the bright places by jennifer niven. For me, recommending books like all the bright places is difficult. All the bright places by jennifer niven the book addict. Jan 18, 2015 in the opening moments of jennifer nivens all the bright places, a 12th grader named theodore finch poses on the narrow sixthstory ledge of his schools bell tower, arms extended. The journey they go through is like no other, leaving your heart to do backflips and front flips in between all that happens. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. Jennifer niven is the author of the new york times and international bestseller all the bright places, as well as her new ya novel, holding up the universe. Someone like you and that summer book cover picture. All the bright places hardcover prairie lights books. All the bright places is heavy on quotes from famous writers who killed themselves.
Jan 08, 2015 all the bright places ebook written by jennifer niven. Violet lost her sister, eleanor, to a car accident, and finch comes from a broken family. All the bright places by jennifer niven the book addicts. Books to read if you loved the sun is also a star penguin. Finch explodes, angry at her concern, so similar to everyone else even though she is supposed to understand him best, and the two. All the bright places movie tiein edition book cover picture. All the bright places from dymocks online bookstore.
Yeah, i guess the book doesnt quite have the level of mind games that i enjoyed from, say, a series like code geass or death note, but it checks damn near every other box. For me, its not often that i come across a book that moves me so, so deeply. I should probably get a library card but i have an addiction to buying books that cant be helped. On one hand, this is one of my absolute favorite books of all time, and i want everyone to read it and find other books like it. Sep, 2016 jennifer niven is the author of the new york times and international bestseller all the bright places, as well as her new ya novel, holding up the universe. In some ways, books like all the bright places by jennifer niven are difficult to come by. Books similar to all the bright places all the bright places. Media type, print hardback, paperback, ebook, audiobook. While hes asleep in a coma violet has to stay with him and deal with the hurt of not knowing if finch will ever go back to the person he used to be. Read all the bright places by jennifer niven available from rakuten kobo. Sep 08, 2015 all the bright places by jennifer niven is a heartbreaking book about mental illness and its powerful effects on the person suffering from it, and the people around them.
All the bright places by jennifer niven 97801457034paperback. Like i said, the book felt like i personally commissioned it at times since it pushes so hard in tropes that i enjoy. All the bright places changed my perspective on everything. She has also written four novels for adultsamerican blonde, becoming clementine, velva jean learns to fly, and velva jean learns to driveas well as three nonfiction books. Its more darkcute than meetcute, which also describes the. Goodreads members who liked all the bright places also liked.
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Nenia i hate everything you love campbell its pretty similar to fault in. All the bright places is a young adult fiction novel by jennifer niven. The novel is composed of short sections narrated by finch and violet, that generally alternate between the two characters. Sad that i read it as a ebook instead of a paperback. But shes starting to realise love isnt supposed to hurt like this. All the bright places is a well written, immensely developed novel. All the bright places by jennifer niven is a heartbreaking book about mental illness and its powerful effects on the person suffering from it, and the people around them. Jul 03, 2015 recently i read all the bright places and happened to love it. The ice master, ada blackjack, and the aqua net diaries, a. All the bright places is written in a subjective style from the point of view of the two main characters, finch and violet. Jennifer niven is the new york times and internationally bestselling author of all the bright places and holding up the universe. All the bright places by jennifer niven 97801457034 dymocks. The book closes with violet going swimming by herself in the blue hole, where she went swimming with finch, bringing her a sense of peace. In the opening moments of jennifer nivens all the bright places, a 12th grader named theodore finch poses on the narrow sixthstory ledge of his schools bell tower, arms extended.
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