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Book Review: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews

Title:  Me and Earl and the Dying Girl  Author:  Jesse Andrews Series:  Standalone Pages:  304 Publisher:  Amulet Books Date of Publication:  1st March 2012 Source:  netGalley* Synopsis from Goodreads: Seventeen-year-old Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his Pittsburgh high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia. My Thoughts: The synopsis does not do this book justice. I have to admit, I requested this book from netGalley mostly because of the cover. Take a moment to just look at it. Isn't it awesome? I love it - it's so different from any other covers I've seen in YA right now, and it caught my eye and made me want to read it, even though I'd heard nothing about it from other bloggers and there's hardly any information on Goodreads about it. After investigating Goodreads a bit more, I found ...