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fox1013

hidden (don't you tell me to deny it)

Dec 13, 2005 22:08

"Returning with a secret is what she really wants. Angel had a secret and that made her exciting, important. Claudia doesn't want adventure. She likes baths and feeling comfortable too much for that kind of thing. Secrets are the kind of adventure she needs. Secrets are safe, and they do much to make you different. On the inside where it counts ( Read more... )

lit: the mixed-up files

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fox1013 December 14 2005, 15:42:50 UTC

IT IS THE BEST BOOK EVER.

paranoidkitten December 14 2005, 12:54:11 UTC

*adores that book*

fox1013 December 14 2005, 15:43:33 UTC

*giggles*

Me tooooooooo!

glossing December 15 2005, 15:20:18 UTC

Oh, *heart*.

fox1013 December 15 2005, 15:23:14 UTC

Isn't it the BEST?

glossing December 15 2005, 15:30:28 UTC

It really, truly is. God.

Why aren't there other books that good? I need to read.

fox1013 December 15 2005, 15:45:35 UTC

I don't know! Have you read other E.L. Konigsburg books? Because "The View from Saturday" hit me in kind of the same way as TMUFOMBEF, but completely differently. And her other books are good, too, but... nothing compares. Absolutely nothing. Because the whole thing about the secret just GETS something, so absolutely and COMPLETELY, and just...

Love. So much love.

context is good wisdomeagle December 15 2005, 17:49:38 UTC

It took me awhile to parse this as a Mixed-Up Files quote rather than a BSCxAtS crossover. O_o

Re: context is good fox1013 December 16 2005, 10:25:45 UTC

Ahahahahahahahahaha!

The best part is that it TOTALLY WORKS IN THAT CONTEXT.

That is the BEST THING EVER.