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Wendy Mills

Auteur van All We Have Left

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"All We Have Left "was definitely the best 9/11 novel I have read. Told from two girls' perspectives, one being in the towers when the plane struck, and the other fifteen years later, this book gave an insight into the horrific events of that day and how they changed and shaped people's lives forever. For some, this meant increased hatred and revenge but for others it made them realise their common humanity.

Although the first 100 pages are a little slow, hang in there because the plot improves dramatically afterwards and all I wanted to do was keep reading. I became totally invested in Jesse, Alia and Travis, and the end brought tears to my eyes. A poignant, heart-breaking and uplifting read.… (meer)
 
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HeatherLINC | 6 andere besprekingen | Jul 7, 2022 |
Two powerful 9/11 stories, told in alternating viewpoints, reveal the profound connection between present-day Jesse, whose brother died in the attacks, and Alia, a Muslim girl trapped in one of the Towers on that tragic day.
 
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NCSS | 6 andere besprekingen | Jul 23, 2021 |
Breast Cancer.
BRCA gene.
Changing friendships.
New friend.
Flying lessons.
Bullying.
Coping.
And tissues, lots of tissues.

This was a hard book for me to read but I had to finish it. I liked Erin, she's so normal.
 
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readingbeader | 1 andere bespreking | Oct 29, 2020 |
I liked it but it had too much pro-Muslim for me. It made me think.
 
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fancifulgirl | 6 andere besprekingen | Apr 3, 2020 |

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6
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290
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#80,656
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4.0
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9
ISBNs
14
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1

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