Books : My Darling, My Hamburger
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by: Paul Zindel
Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780006718000
Format: Import
ISBN: 0006718000
Label: Tracks
Manufacturer: Tracks
Number Of Pages: 125
Publication Date: 1980
Publisher: Tracks
Studio: Tracks
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Rating: - One for the girls
Liz and Sean seem to be a smooth and sophisticated senior high school couple. They introduce their awkward friends Maggie and Dennis to each other. Underneath the veneer of success Liz and Sean have problems with their parents and each other. Do their parents understand or even care about them? Are they ready for sex? Meanwhile can Maggie and Dennis learn to communicate enough to stay together?
This book is Paul Zindel's second and was first published way back in 1969. Life has ... Read More
Rating: - One for the girls
Liz and Sean seem to be a smooth and sophisticated senior high school couple. They introduce their awkward friends Maggie and Dennis to each other. Underneath the veneer of success Liz and Sean have problems with their parents and each other. Do their parents understand or even care about them? Are they ready for sex? Meanwhile can Maggie and Dennis learn to communicate enough to stay together?
This book is Paul Zindel's second and was first published way back in 1969. Life has ... Read More
Rating: - One for the girls
Liz and Sean seem to be a smooth and sophisticated senior high school couple. They introduce their awkward friends Maggie and Dennis to each other. Underneath the veneer of success Liz and Sean have problems with their parents and each other. Do their parents understand or even care about them? Are they ready for sex? Meanwhile can Maggie and Dennis learn to communicate enough to stay together?
This book is Paul Zindel's second and was first published way back in 1969. Life has ... Read More
Rating: - Raw and Real
I read this book when I was 12 and I read it at least once a year since then... Each time I read it I remember what it was like to be an akward teen going through the angst of my senior year. I've had friends like Liz and Sean and I was a Maggie once myself...
Rating: - Not every teen rebels
I'm inclined to agree with Ramseelbird's review, and unlike indiegirl29, I don't recall Liz going out with another guy who nearly rapes her. What I do remember is teens in the 70s claiming to love this book, while I (maybe I wasn't savvy enough) just didn't get it. I sort of maybe guessed that her "friends" were accompanying Liz to have an abortion (didn't occur to me whether it was legal or not; I may not have even been aware of the issue of legality).
What struck me more was the unlikelihood ... Read More
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