tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post6433997830265047156..comments2023-10-29T12:10:55.797+01:00Comments on Olivia's Catastrophe: The Book Thief (Review)Olivia's Catastrophehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-61687665971214658302015-08-09T19:23:02.929+02:002015-08-09T19:23:02.929+02:00I did read the book first as well, and it is a rea...I did read the book first as well, and it is a really emotional read. Thanks for reading, Sandra. xOlivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-27509705819123503762015-08-09T19:10:06.386+02:002015-08-09T19:10:06.386+02:00First, great review!!
I've read the book and w...First, great review!!<br />I've read the book and watched the movie as well. Maybe because I read the book first, I found myself crying at the end.<br />The book had such warmth to it and it always kept surprising me. This book is definitely recommended.Soundaryahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14903261683512651406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-74686964049523035312015-06-20T15:34:42.509+02:002015-06-20T15:34:42.509+02:00I didn't know Markus Zusak was Australian! DD:...I didn't know Markus Zusak was Australian! DD: Whoa. Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-89152472714968764702015-06-20T13:35:55.152+02:002015-06-20T13:35:55.152+02:00I absolutely sobbed when I read this book - it was...I absolutely sobbed when I read this book - it was just so emotional. I love historical fiction in general, but this one stood out (and I'm proud that it's by an Australian author too!). Fantastic review Olivia :)Eugeniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05456002470250311235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-8376525256145375942015-06-15T17:56:53.830+02:002015-06-15T17:56:53.830+02:00A lot of people do seem to love it (me now include...A lot of people do seem to love it (me now included) so I wanted to try it in the first place. I hope you enjoy it whenever you get around to trying it :3Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-80482465389740020062015-06-15T15:09:26.940+02:002015-06-15T15:09:26.940+02:00I am glad that this was such a great read for you....I am glad that this was such a great read for you. I know that there are hoards of people who really love this story. I haven't read it yet, but will at some point. Great review, Olivia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-81893565032701339932015-06-15T05:19:50.449+02:002015-06-15T05:19:50.449+02:00I hope you do get the chance to read all of it. Li...I hope you do get the chance to read all of it. Libraries can be tricky like that sometimes :POlivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-63232012527730227662015-06-14T23:33:02.033+02:002015-06-14T23:33:02.033+02:00I've actually read half of The Book Thief, but...I've actually read half of The Book Thief, but I didn't finish it (the library wanted it back). I remember enjoying the first half, and I'm so glad you liked it! I may have to pick it back up again.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01476692203786773849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-59929612137976471912015-06-13T20:17:35.737+02:002015-06-13T20:17:35.737+02:00It can be pretty hard to review some very good boo...It can be pretty hard to review some very good books. Thanks! I think that the side characters were done just as well as the main ones.Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-73456225533306769612015-06-13T19:39:21.830+02:002015-06-13T19:39:21.830+02:00I loved this book! I had a hard time writing a rev...I loved this book! I had a hard time writing a review for it though, but you did a good job! What I loved most about this book was probably the fact that it was narated by death. And also, there were so many great side characters! I really liked Hans Hubermann.Bregjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14801475091006202555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-23850338604185360422015-06-13T08:50:20.624+02:002015-06-13T08:50:20.624+02:00Thanks Brent <3Thanks Brent <3Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-78364110888073531232015-06-13T08:33:49.227+02:002015-06-13T08:33:49.227+02:00For your age you are a very accomplished reviewer ...For your age you are a very accomplished reviewer Olivia. Keep it up!Brent Hightowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02222942170569778356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-64950452896685946452015-06-13T07:16:32.771+02:002015-06-13T07:16:32.771+02:00Thanks for the nomination! You can't read all ...Thanks for the nomination! You can't read all of them! The characters in this one are really good though :3Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-86450146105471185062015-06-13T07:12:35.282+02:002015-06-13T07:12:35.282+02:00If sad books are not for you maybe you will strugg...If sad books are not for you maybe you will struggle with this one. I think give yourself some time to prepare before you read it might help. Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-17387858621349238062015-06-13T07:04:46.662+02:002015-06-13T07:04:46.662+02:00They are definitely the best! I am glad you love i...They are definitely the best! I am glad you love it as much as I did :DOlivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-73766041995684874002015-06-13T01:06:50.686+02:002015-06-13T01:06:50.686+02:00Hey Olivia :)
Nice review :D The characters looks...Hey Olivia :)<br /><br />Nice review :D The characters looks great but I don't know about this book :0 <br />By the way, if you are interested, I have nominated you for the Beautiful Blogger Award :) <br /><br />http://hp20508.blogspot.ca/2015/06/beautiful-blogger-award.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05025914072633776319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-40014496104812538282015-06-12T23:25:25.960+02:002015-06-12T23:25:25.960+02:00I'm still deciding if I should read this, not ...I'm still deciding if I should read this, not because I don't think it's interesting but more because I know it will be really, really sad :( I'm a bit of a wuss that way. I can see how much you loved this though and I know this is one of those books that I do have to read one day so I will...especially since I can see how much you loved it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09737769827976841506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-51509636136792241162015-06-12T23:23:42.693+02:002015-06-12T23:23:42.693+02:00Completely agreed Olivia, how sweet were Liesel an...Completely agreed Olivia, how sweet were Liesel and Rudy as characters? They were incredibly charming. This book is one of my favourites! <br /><br />Jeann @ <a href="http://www.happyindulgencebooks.com" rel="nofollow">Happy Indulgence</a>Jeann @ Happy Indulgencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02080126376029467613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-25829907494881368752015-06-12T20:46:13.387+02:002015-06-12T20:46:13.387+02:00Ooh I am looking forward to knowing what you think...Ooh I am looking forward to knowing what you think once you have gotten to it! :3Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-86150372634797737892015-06-12T20:45:48.496+02:002015-06-12T20:45:48.496+02:00Ahaha don't try anything just because of bookl...Ahaha don't try anything just because of booklover-pressure! If HF is not your thing, then maybe this won't suit you. But it does have a YA feel to it as well. Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-16892731145452551372015-06-12T20:44:55.995+02:002015-06-12T20:44:55.995+02:00I am glad you were able to learn something new! I ...I am glad you were able to learn something new! I hope you get to :cOlivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-18078865989894648562015-06-12T20:44:25.406+02:002015-06-12T20:44:25.406+02:00I agree ^.^I agree ^.^Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-63434730976883419902015-06-12T20:20:30.450+02:002015-06-12T20:20:30.450+02:00That was one of the reasons I felt pulled to pick ...That was one of the reasons I felt pulled to pick it up.Olivia's Catastrophehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12706765857201768908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-58522440975259303212015-06-12T20:00:28.747+02:002015-06-12T20:00:28.747+02:00I have a copy of this in my bookshelf, I bought it...I have a copy of this in my bookshelf, I bought it a couple of months back but I actually haven't read it yet. It does sound really amazing though & I'm not sure what I'm waiting for. Thank you for the awesome review Olivia, you do have me more hyped to read this story soon <br /><3 Benish | <a href="http://feministreflections.com/" rel="nofollow">Feminist Reflections</a><br />Beenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17718861012681693010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8964812786330789100.post-77201520128962761262015-06-12T16:06:29.295+02:002015-06-12T16:06:29.295+02:00I don't do much HF but this is beginning to be...I don't do much HF but this is beginning to be such a classic I feel like a slacker ;)brandileigh2003https://www.blogger.com/profile/01669251993917961293noreply@blogger.com