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How I Live Now

Meg Rosoff

Paperback | Pages: 194 pages

Rating: 3.58 | 37890 Users | 4632 Reviews

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Title	:	How I Live Now
Author	:	Meg Rosoff
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 194 pages
Published	:	November 30th 2004 by Wendy Lamb Books (first published August 24th 2004)
Categories	:	Young Adult. Fiction. Science Fiction. Dystopia. Romance

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"Every war has turning points and every person too."

Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little sister. Her aunt goes away on business soon after Daisy arrives. The next day bombs go off as London is attacked and occupied by an unnamed enemy.

As power fails, and systems fail, the farm becomes more isolated. Despite the war, it's a kind of Eden, with no adults in charge and no rules, a place where Daisy's uncanny bond with her cousins grows into something rare and extraordinary. But the war is everywhere, and Daisy and her cousins must lead each other into a world that is unknown in the scariest, most elemental way.

A riveting and astonishing story.

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Original Title:	How I Live Now
ISBN:	0553376055 (ISBN13: 9780553376050)
Edition Language:	English
Characters:	Margaret 'Daisy' Dakin, "Isaac", Edmond, Piper
Setting:	United Kingdom
Literary Awards:	Orange Prize Nominee for New Writers (2005), Guardian Children's Fiction Prize (2004), Michael L. Printz Award (2005), Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis Nominee for Jugendbuch (2006), Branford Boase Award (2005) Boston Author's Club Young Reader Award (2005), North East Teenage Book Award Nominee (2005), Bronzener Lufti (2006)

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This book took a while to get into, but once you get used to the writing style it's really captivating and wonderful.

Horrible. This book contained inappropriate content for the recommended 13 year old and up readers. An anorexic 15 year old has sex with her "cool", cigarette smoking cousin. This book is everything you wouldn't want your 13 year old reading about. On top of the disgusting content I found there to be really no plot and no real clear resolution or ending. The characters were strangers to me the entire time while reading. I found the whole story rather boring and pointless.PLOT:3/20

I spent a while considering how I would rate this book, but finally decided on a full 5/5 rating, and here's why:It troubles me greatly that so many readers can't see past the unconventional relationship between our protagonist and her cousin, because it so wholly isn't what the book is about. That's the only real downfall of "How I live Now"--unfortunately, Meg Rosoff seemed to target her book towards an audience too immature to realize that this novel is a novel about SURVIVAL. It's a novel

takes some balls for a white woman to claim that she's the only one who can write diversity properly.she wears her privilege like a pimp wears his furs.but the best part tho is the bit where she says that when anyone else writes diverse characters, it's an "agenda," which has no place in young adult literature, according to her.no, for real.that's literally what she said.so. fuck your needs, peoplethis white lady's ragey pootling is all the diversity you or your kids will ever require.s'cool

In all fairness, I had plenty of warning. I'd read Tatiana's review so I should have been well prepared.Conventional wisdom states that when cousins get freaky, you're likely to end up with something like this:[image error]No! No! Noooooooooooooooooo!But nobody told Daisy and Edmond that. Nothing says true love like boinking your underage, nicotine addicted, telepathic first cousin while a war is going on.This book was infinitely better when Daisy and Edmond weren't doing things against all the

I really love this book, but I wouldn't recommend most people read the print book. This is a sad and brilliant and beautiful book but it's so much easier if you listen to the audiobook instead, because the author has a tendency to Capitalize Words Randomly and not use "quotation marks" when people are speaking so it's kind of hard to tell and then the sentences are really quite long. I liked the style when rereading but many, many people did not. So definitely choose the audiobook, since these,

For me this seems a swirling together of four different books. Firstly a book of enormous lyricism and poetry about people, about landscapes, about relationships and feelings. Secondly a book about a group of children having an adventure, with a journey being an important part of that adventure it could have been penned by Enid Blyton in this respect. It evoked her world of childhood loyalty and that incredibly warm spirit of companionship. Thirdly it was a book about war, death, fear, loss