‘From the difference between surviving and living to just very bad puns, this book has it all’
I picked up this book at an airport simply because I could not find the book I was looking for and I just wanted to buy books. I didn’t know that this book is called a ‘mixture of Eleanor and Park and The Fault in our Stars’, which is a terrible combination! I was in tears reading each of those books and the thought of bearing the burden of both of them at once was pretty overwhelming.
While reading this book I went through a roller coaster of emotions. It is probably because this book is in between the point of view of Theodore Finch and Violet Markey and both of them have very different views on things. Finch is the sort of person who has too many damaged parts and loose strings. His view of life is very fragile and sensitive. He does not want anyone else to suffer the way he does. According to Violet this is very hypocritical because he shows her the world she would want to live in; he radiates hopes and probably absorbs all the suffering and pain like the opposite version of Pandora’s Box. Violet on the other-hand would not be alive if it wasn’t for Finch. Violet had a phrase of depression which she overcomes gradually thanks to Finch but the boy finds himself disappearing somewhere he always feared.
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