Thanks for bearing with me on this one, there's not much left now. I just realised I am meta-recapping - ie. Elizabeth is recapping the events of each book, and I am recapping Elizabeth's recap (similar to meta-thinking which is thinking about thinking, or even cooler metafiction which is what my favourite books and movies are about [for example ( Read more... )

OK, apologies that this took so long. Our internet decided to die a week ago so I have to do this at the library. This is an even worse excuse, but I left my book next to the window and it got rained on heavily. It's still readable though. (It's so sad that libraries no longer stock SV books except for Junior High and Senior Year.) And for those ( Read more... )

The pink volume warns me “Open at your own risk!” Obviously Elizabeth herself realises that perhaps this diary might contradict her constant self-righteous facade and thus lead us into morally confusing territory (I always thought that cheating was wrong? But we're told that she's “Saint Liz” and perfect) or at the very least poor-self-image- ( Read more... )