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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

books review:we need to talk about kevin and an abundance of katherines

sebab xde internet, walaupun dan abihkan 2 buku but still i cant review it.
but not today coz i will review every books i have read in the past few days

book 1: we need to talk about kevin

disebabkan sesuatu insiden saya agak tawar hati nak bace buku ni. it remind me a lot of how ignorance and foolish i could be sometines. but then, a book is a book and once i get started, it's hard for me to stop. we need to talk about kevin by lionel shriver. jujurnya susah bagi aku nak review buku ni. sbb bile aku bace sesuatu buku aku akan picture myself as the characters. dalam buku ni aku x dapat bayangkan diri aku segbagai ibu kevin, evan jauh sekali kevin sendiri. cerita ini ditulis dengan jalan cerita yang agak suspen giler.
and my hearts goes to eva. a poor  mother who her own son was hell bent on making her life miserable. not i-spill-rasbery-juice-on-your-expensive-white-carpet-miserable, but i-will-ruin-everything-dear-to-you-miserable.
cerita ini bermula dari saat percintaan eva dan suaminya franklin, kepada keputusan drastik mereka untuk memiliki anak. and here comes kevin. and kevin is far from ordinary. he refused his mother's milk, not crying at all and later crying too much. later in his adolescence life, it's stupid was his favourite phrase. eva dalam keadaan ini mula mengesan sesuatu yang tidak kena dengan anaknya, blaming him for every funny incidents that even happened to the kids at the kindergarten, because even though there is no evidence and franklin didn't believe her, eva tau kevin adalah dalang di sebaliknya.
keadaan syak wasangka dan saling salah menyalah ini mula memberi kesan kepada hubungan pasangan suami isteri ini sehingga franklin mencadangkan perpisahan- perbincangan yang tidak sepatutnya didengar oleh kevin. but he did, and then, all hell break loose.
kevin katchadourian telah membunuh 7 orang rakan sekolahnya, sorang guru dan juga pekerja kafeteria, namun sebelum itu, pagi itu sebelum ke sekolah, kevin telah membunuh adiknya celia dan ayahnya, franklin.
tidak seperti kebanyakan pembunuhan sekolah yang melibatkan tembakan rambang dan percanggahan emosi yang kritikal, kevin telah mengatur stateginya dengan baik. memalsukan surat dan memerangkap rakan sekolahnya dalam gym yang dikunci dengan kunci kebal dan senjata pembunuhan: panah.perancangan yang mengambil masa bertahun-tahun termasuklah untuk memahirkan diri menggunakan panah.
mulanya saya tertanya apakah yang kevin terlalu marahkan kepada insan-insan ini terutamanya celia adiknya sendiri yang berusia 7 tahun. the answer is, he wanted to show it to his mother or dalam ayatnya, to give a good show you wont shoot the audience, right? maknanya, orang yang paling ingin disakiti oleh kevin adalah eva.
sepanjang pembacaan tu aku terus berharap yg eva akan give up, tinggalkan kevin, but she wont,even after thursday happenned. she was upset and mad and every bad feeling you should have but she still have a room ready for his son in her cheap apartment in another word- forgive him.
i can't say i enjoy the book but i can't  never put it down. shriver write in a way that make me wanted to know, and this time, even skipping a few pages wont satisfy my need to know and i had to read it all over again.
memang susah nak review buku ni. aku sugeest buku ni bagi yang boleh berfikir dengan terbuka.

book 2: an abundance of katherines

salah satu buku daripada penulis kegemaran saya john green. tapi bagi saya, walaupun jalan ceritanya menarik namun saya tidak merasakan apa yang saya rasai semasa membaca bukunya sebelum ini, looking for alaska. in my perpective, colin singelton need to stop wallowing in his self pity and blaming things around him for his failed relationships but maybe try  to break the mold and stop trying to be what you can't be. but the characters hassan dan lindsey saved this novel for good. and i must say i enjoy reading hassan part the most. but i really suggest this book to any math  students out there 'cause i can't make out a thing about the theorem :p




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