They are both very different characters not only between each other but also in the book world. The “rules” that they put in place are like barriers to their conversations. ![]() It’s very interesting how they solve that, actually. We find out that it is because of the coddling and the sense that Dante owes him for that. ![]() His friendship with Dante was so strong to the point that he saved him, I was confused why he was so annoyed. I have to admit that throughout this book, I couldn’t understand Ari, I wasn’t able to relate to him. Up to the point of the accident everything if fine but after that, Ari starts to hate him. When they talk, they talk, there’s no awkwardness but there are a lot of conflicting emotions. But when he meets Dante everything changes…mostly. I can split this book into two parts: the friendship part and the gay part.Īri is so lonely, so melancholic, so driven to wallow in his sorrows that I swear he has depression. If you feel like those life-changing contemporary reads that this is a definite choice. This book is definitely not light-hearted and feel good, it’s very deep and very controversial. Dante and Ari’s friendship is probably one of the best ones ones I’ve read (after Will and Jem’s because who can beat that?). Actually, this book had a similar feeling to it. It was brutally honest and the narrator who is Aristotle (Ari) has a similar voice to Holden from Catcher in the Rye. It’s definitely not bad, I actually enjoyed it. I finished it yesterday and I really don’t know what to think. I have no idea what to think about this book. And it is through this friendship that Ari and Dante will learn the most important truths about themselves and the kind of people they want to be But as the loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special friendship-the kind that changes lives and lasts a lifetime. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. ![]() Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison.
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