Blanca Como Nieve, Roja Como Sangre

from hes7

White as Silence, Red as Song is an odd YA story. Leo carries it with a stream-of-consciousness-esque narration, so naturally, it focuses on the aspects of his life: school, soccer, friends, and his crush on Beatrice. At times, Leo comes across immature and makes questionable decisions (he is a t...

from hes7

White as Silence, Red as Song is an odd YA story. Leo carries it with a stream-of-consciousness-esque narration, so naturally, it focuses on the aspects of his life: school, soccer, friends, and his crush on Beatrice. At times, Leo comes across immature and makes questionable decisions (he is a t...

from Cherylk

I have never read or seen the movie for the Fault in our Stars. Therefore, I can not compare this book to it as some other readers have. Yet, I will tell you that this book didn't really deliver for me. The theme is "love makes everything possible". Thus the reason that Leo felt he could do anyth...

from GRgenius

Okay, first things first...let's talk cover and title. The simplicity of the cover matched with the striking color palette totally drew me in. I gave pause when I saw the red butterfly fluttering among the stark whiteness of its surroundings. It made me stop and wonder, what drew it to be there? ...

from EKAnderson

The promotional copy for WHITE LIKE MILK, RED LIKE BLOOD aptly compares this story to THE FAULT IN OUR STARS. And while, stylistically, Alessandro D'Avenia, bears little resemblance to John Green, the voice of his protagonist resonates in the same way that John Green's characters do. This is a bo...