And Then Things Fall Apart (Paperback)

from Strawberryreviews

This is going to be a pretty short review because i don't have a whole lot to say. I really wanted to like And Then Things Fall Apart but there was not much about this book that I actually enjoyed. I think all of the Sylvia Plath was a little too much for me. I feel like since I have never read T...

from abbylibrarian

Fifteen year old Keek is having the worst summer of her life. Her parents are divorcing, her boyfriend and her best friend have both betrayed her, she's staying at her gram's house with NO INTERNET, and she's got the chicken pox. The only thing getting her through is rereading The Bell Jar and ty...

from elissajanine

I enjoyed this book--as a reader, as a Plath-fan, as a poetry-lover, as a writer. Keek, a Bell-Jar-obsessed teen with the chicken pox, is isolated at her grandma's house with nothing but an old typewriter and a copy of her favorite book. She feverishly processes the breakups and betrayals of her ...

from thehidingspot

I very much enjoyed AND THEN THINGS FALL APART. The entire story is told primarily from a sickbed, as the main character, Keek, has been struck by a late case of the chicken pox. Keek's parents are getting divorced, her mom is across the country, and her boyfriend is AWOL. All Keek has to distrac...

from thehidingspot

I very much enjoyed AND THEN THINGS FALL APART. The entire story is told primarily from a sickbed, as the main character, Keek, has been struck by a late case of the chicken pox. Keek's parents are getting divorced, her mom is across the country, and her boyfriend is AWOL. All Keek has to distrac...