tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post1567689719271744646..comments2024-03-28T07:07:50.059-05:00Comments on ***The Starry-Eyed Revue***: {Audiobook} Review: Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowellstarryeyedjenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-66897068711162389752013-04-25T09:46:44.952-05:002013-04-25T09:46:44.952-05:00The audio is great! If you enjoy audiobooks, I...The audio is great! If you enjoy audiobooks, I'd definitely recommend going that route.starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-41780053091085523382013-04-25T09:46:11.246-05:002013-04-25T09:46:11.246-05:00Hope you love it like everyone else has. :)Hope you love it like everyone else has. :)starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-23820131447498698862013-04-25T09:45:25.855-05:002013-04-25T09:45:25.855-05:00Hope you'll still give it a try because I am i...Hope you'll still give it a try because I am in the minority on this one. Though the fact that you agree about the expectations makes me feel a little better.starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-29155905222806984932013-04-25T09:44:31.178-05:002013-04-25T09:44:31.178-05:00I'd still recommend it if contemporary novels ...I'd still recommend it if contemporary novels are you're thing. But maybe go into it with lower expectations so you'll be pleasantly surprised. :)starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-54631655025089298522013-04-25T09:43:40.417-05:002013-04-25T09:43:40.417-05:00Yep, thanks for the audio rec. :)Yep, thanks for the audio rec. :)starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-20662357249752537392013-04-25T09:43:25.061-05:002013-04-25T09:43:25.061-05:00The narrators were great...they're what made t...The narrators were great...they're what made the book better than just good. :)starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-70424999263255346412013-04-25T09:10:12.870-05:002013-04-25T09:10:12.870-05:00I've heard the audio is good on this one. I...I've heard the audio is good on this one. I'm interested for sure. It's in my TBR. Thanks for the review Jen!Wordsmith Publicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00897614941710495406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-77960056735888843192013-04-25T08:52:38.822-05:002013-04-25T08:52:38.822-05:00Great review! It's neat to read a slightly mo...Great review! It's neat to read a slightly more skeptical review. I'm glad you still enjoyed it though. I'll probably be picking it up soon. :)Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490794166647799624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-6116885213661437892013-04-25T08:47:02.172-05:002013-04-25T08:47:02.172-05:00I'm like you! I have been expecting this book ...I'm like you! I have been expecting this book to be like tFiOS and I keep imagining Hazel and Augustus, no matter what. I think I'll be like you and enjoy the book...but not actually FEEL anything, which is disappointing. It sounds good though and the narrators amazing. Great review, Jen! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00343758249538361290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-53204407903811921642013-04-24T23:25:29.872-05:002013-04-24T23:25:29.872-05:00I haven't gotten around to this one yet, but i...I haven't gotten around to this one yet, but it sounds good. I can appreciate how too much build up can mess with expectation. Thanks for sharing!Sophia Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07909417504496472472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-5843599029411084252013-04-24T19:52:52.309-05:002013-04-24T19:52:52.309-05:00I think the narrators did such a great job. The vo...I think the narrators did such a great job. The voice of Park was just perfect. Great review.JennReneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15278066926315928070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-21778334074365341812013-04-24T17:50:44.397-05:002013-04-24T17:50:44.397-05:00Ok, so you didn't LOVE it like I did... but I&...Ok, so you didn't LOVE it like I did... but I'm happy to hear you really enjoyed it! And I'm so glad you liked the audio. I thought the narrators were perfect and made the story so much more real. :)Lisa @ Lost in Literaturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00455487013837461160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-51957132166021598112013-04-24T15:29:00.797-05:002013-04-24T15:29:00.797-05:00It's okay, Wendy...I didn't spoil anything...It's okay, Wendy...I didn't spoil anything. This was mostly just a feelings review. :)starryeyedjenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841350560201331032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2773985780576975329.post-63206668753314943902013-04-24T15:06:36.901-05:002013-04-24T15:06:36.901-05:00Okay Jen, I'm reading this soon so I'm not...Okay Jen, I'm reading this soon so I'm not reading this review just yet--but 4 stars is a good sign! Tonya loved this, so I'm looking forward to diving in, too. :)<br /><br />Wendy @ <a href="http://www.themidnightgarden.net" rel="nofollow">The Midnight Garden</a>Wendy Darlinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13471461156849725177noreply@blogger.com