I'll Give you the Sun by Jandy Nelson - review

‘The prose is simply stunning, full of metaphors that will make your whole body light up’

Noah and Jude are inseparable until a devastation drives them apart, making them total strangers to each other. As they lead their separate lives and meet completely different people, neither realises how much they need each other, for they have a bond that they share and they fit together perfectly.

First of all, I have to say how much I adored the structure of the novel – it is told from both Noah’s and Jude’s perspective, and it drifts around in different time periods of both of their lives. The prose is simply stunning, full of metaphors that will make your whole body light up; it is so pleasing, and a pleasure to read.

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