books + literature – jeansinjeans

books + literature

_{I’ve been trying to read more so here are some current books! I added “literature” because I guess if I read anything} _{interesting in my classes or stumble across an article or something, I will add that too!}

books i have read recently

It Kind of a Funny Story(2006)
Ned Vizzini
_{This was a pretty easy read but an okay book. I really enjoyed getting to read a bit about the author and I think if I had found this book in middle school, it really would’ve touched me.}

Red, White & Royal Blue (2019)
Casey McQuiston
_{This was a good book & I read it before I watched the movie, which was a good choice. Fun characters, fun plot, good read!}

Icebreaker (2022)
Hannah Grace
_{This was a very fun book to read and a good summer read!}

Books I am currently reading

I have a hard time finishing books before I find another one to start

books I’ve read this year I have really enjoyed

Henry Von Ofterdingen Novalis
_{This was a book I read for a class last year and it was quite weird but I really enjoyed it.}

Play It As It Lays Joan Didion
_{I read this for the same class and it is one of my favorites.}

Normal People Sally Rooney
_{I read this book a while ago and didn’t like it but then watched the show and really started to love the book. Go figure!}

Books I’ve read that are all time favorites

I have so many more but these are a couple, one recent, one growing up, & one from late elementary or so!

Books I’ve read that I have really disliked

_{This was a book with a really dumb plot and really bad characters.}

_{I had to read this book for a class and I thought that class was going to kill me. I got a B though, but this was a no.}

_{I read Normal People and enjoyed it so I was hoping to like this one too… I didn’t.}