The Universe Versus Alex Woods
A Contemporary, Fiction, Coming Of Age book. They sent the shrink round yesterday. He's put me on Prozac. Prozac! He thinks I'm depressed.''Aren't you depressed?''I...
A tale of an unexpected friendship, an unlikely hero and an improbable journey, Alex's story treads the fine line between light and dark, laughter and tears. And it might just strike you as one of the funniest, most heartbreaking novels you've ever read.Alex Woods knows that he hasn't had the most conventional start in life. He knows that growing up with a clairvoyant single mother won't endear him...
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- Pages: 448 pages
- ISBN: 9781444765885 / 1444765884
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All these thoughts drifted like clouds through the virtual space of my mind's eye - tiny electrical and chemical signals that combined to create an entire world - but then, after a while, everything just kind of melted away. All that was left was a calm blue void. I felt very happy. Gavin Extence, The Universe Versus Alex Woods // They sent the shrink round yesterday. He's put me on Prozac. Prozac! He thinks I'm depressed.''Aren't you depressed?''I wasn't depressed.''You did try to kill yourself,' I pointed out.'Yes. That's what he said too. Apparently that's a classic symptom. It's not thought a sane plan of action for someone in my situation. Gavin Extence, The Universe Versus Alex Woods // Although I don't use it nearly so much anymore, I've decided, five years down the line, that Mr. Treadstone's verdict on 'kind of' was kind of unjust. Obviously, this phrase can be redundant or reductive, or just plain stupid in some sentences, but not in all sentences. I wouldn't, for example, use a sentence like 'Antarctica is kind of cold', or 'Hitler was kind of evil'. But sometimes, things aren't black and white. And sometimes 'kind of' expresses this better than any other phrase. For example, when I tell you that my mother was kind of peculiar,...
Daqueles livros sem um plot definido mas com personagens fantsticas.----A personagem principal o Alex que aos 10 anos ati gido por um pequeno meteorito enquanto estava em casa. Apesar do livro no comear assim, comear logo no meio da histria, este o ponto principal do livro e a partir deste acontecimento que tudo de desenrola. Embora... Od prvn chvle jsem si uvdomoval, e po doten t knihy mi bude smutno. Je to dal z knih, u kterch vte, jak dopadne. Pbh tedy nen o tom, co se stane, ale jak se to stane. Meteorit, kter zashne Alexe Woodse a dlem tto nehody dostane epilepsii je spout ady vce i mn bizarnch udlost. Alex Woods se zane zajmat o neurologii a astrofyziku (aby... Posted first on Blog criticsEvery now and then a book comes along that takes you in directions that are unexpected. When differing backgrounds collide we are often surprised at the outcome. Such is the experience of reading The Universe Versus Alex Woods by Gavin Extence.Alex Woods lives in an oddly disjointed world. His mother is a...
