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guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010
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THE HOST
The Earth, in the not-too-distant future, has been taken over by alien “souls,” parasitic worm-like beings that wish to experience life as humans. Some years after the occupation, only a few scattered human resistors remain. A young human survivor, M ... (read full critics)
teenreads published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010
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Una stellina solo perchè, essendomi piaciuto il Doc (e lo sottolineerei, il Doc è l'unica cosa che si salva, all'interno di The host), non ho avuto il cuore di attribuirne zero a questo romanzetto.
Perchè più di un romanzetto non è.
Non lo consiglio nemmeno come lettura estiva, alla tanto per ... (continue)Rosalie said on May 20, 2008 about the Hardcover edition | 4 feedbacks
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I should stop reading books for teens and then complain because I'm not fully satisfied.
The host is a nice story, I like the idea of two minds in the same body. I like the fact that they can't be in the same body at the same time.
The feelings expressed are always the same (mostly sweet, ... (continue)Alice said on Jan 12, 2009 about the Hardcover edition | Add your feedback
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Fantastic book! Rarely does a 600+ page book go by so fast. I loved the Twilight series (classified for YA) but I think this was Meyer's best book yet. I didn't read the dust jacket before hand so I had no idea what it would be about. Don't brush this one off if you don't enjoy sci-fi, it turned o ... (continue)
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- English Books
- Paperback 624 Pages
- ISBN-10: 184744184X
- ISBN-13: 9781847441843
- Publisher: Sphere
- Pub date: May 01, 2008
- Dimensions: 1419 mm x 839 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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The Host by Stephenie Meyer
The aliens in Meyer's The Host are contradictory critters: on the one hand, gentle pacifists who don't bother with money because they just take what they need from shops, on the other, ruthless invaders of not only other sentient species' planets but ... (read full critics)