tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post7392540482581937647..comments2024-03-15T00:57:55.308-07:00Comments on readergirlz: Hate List: Characters Who Face Tragedyreadergirlzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05454818345877688527noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post-69508457587315081552016-01-09T02:01:27.579-08:002016-01-09T02:01:27.579-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01240022903376890197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post-76128908951235418382015-12-18T15:53:15.517-08:002015-12-18T15:53:15.517-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post-81252663345117121602010-11-22T06:03:39.291-08:002010-11-22T06:03:39.291-08:00Yes, Lorie Ann, Out of the Dust is a great example...Yes, Lorie Ann, Out of the Dust is a great example. Heartbreaking but filled with hope. <br />And I agree with you both that I completely understood other people's reactions to the main character/their lack of trust, but that made me all the more sympathetic to her situation. I like that the author didn't make it too easy or rote to take sides.Micol Ostowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00432601846296713150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post-41404928613849088622010-11-18T09:54:00.325-08:002010-11-18T09:54:00.325-08:00I agree, Melissa. I understood definitely why peop...I agree, Melissa. I understood definitely why people didn't trust her. Guilty by association, right? But I was sympathetic to her plight and journey. We didn't have to work to overcome her character like we had to (by design) in Before I Fall. <br /><br />I guess, Out of the Dust comes to mind first for resilience. It's such pure tragedy and as Jennifer said, "resilience with a purpose." A face set to the sun.Lorie Ann Groverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894901682181719593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2632611338168133022.post-78415717601595906102010-11-18T09:05:02.580-08:002010-11-18T09:05:02.580-08:00I loved this one because I felt like she was walki...I loved this one because I felt like she was walking through the tragedy for the whole book, almost like trying to stride against the ocean. But it didn't feel tiring, it felt strengthening somehow....Melissa Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17130128666084908687noreply@blogger.com