Review: The Simple Gift
User Review - Vasile - GoodreadsOne of Australia's most popular poet has created an expressive, wonderful and potent. A story about belonging, family, life and relationships through various perspectives told in a verse-novel. A great read if you like poetry and a gripping plot. Rating Clarification: 5 Stars Read full review
Review: The Simple Gift
User Review - Leafyseadragon - GoodreadsI had to read this book for Year Ten in school. It was touching, and unconventional; though the free prose felt a little superficial. The whole story was so sad - and the tone was very depressing. And ... Read full review
Review: The Simple Gift
User Review - Sandra - GoodreadsI originally had to read this book for year 9, and then again in year 11 and multiple times In between. I absolutely adored this book, Steven Herrick is absolute genius. The books are small and are ... Read full review
Review: The Simple Gift
User Review - Sharni Benson - GoodreadsThis is written in free-verse poetry but not hard to understand. At first I was confused as to why it would be written that way. Why not just write a novel? But it allows really short sentences ... Read full review
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User Review - Caitlin - Goodreadsnot as good as i was hoping but still good Read full review
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User Review - Jaiden Ciminelli - GoodreadsThis book is about a homeless person looking for a new life, it's alright but overall it's something I wouldn't read again but it's interesting. Read full review
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User Review - Arielangel4 - GoodreadsOk, I read tis for school so let's just say that I wouldn't normally have picked this up off of the shelves. BUT... In spite of all that it was actually alright. I'm not avidly searching the web for other books by the author or anything but it wasn't bad. Read full review
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User Review - GoodreadsI can see why this book is on the HSC reading list - I think it's an interesting concept (novel in poems) but I have to admit that I didn't find myself really sympathising with the characters as well ...
Review: The Simple Gift
User Review - Chante-monique - GoodreadsI loved the way it was written and how there was a purpose for every sentence in the book. Read full review
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User Review - Clare - GoodreadsLove this story. The opening hooked me. It is a quick read and absolutely worth it. Read full review