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Why have I chosen the book? When we were said that

Why have I chosen the book?

When we were said that this

term we will read the book about love, I searched on the Internet and found P.S. I love you. There is a film based on this book. I had watched it when I was young and I loved it.
That’s why I decided to read this particular book. And I don’t regret!
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Cecelia Ahern bestselling Irish novelist known for her works like PS,

Cecelia Ahern

bestselling Irish novelist known for her works like PS, I Love

You, Where Rainbows End and If You Could See Me Now.
In 2002, when Cecelia Ahern was twenty-one, she wrote her first novel, PS, I Love You. Published in 2004, it was the number 1 bestseller in Ireland (for 19 weeks), the United Kingdom, U.S., Germany and the Netherlands. It is sold in over forty countries. The book was adapted as a motion picture directed by Richard LaGravenes and starring Hilary Swank and Gerard Butler. It was released in the United States on 21 December 2007.

L.A. trip

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Main Characters Holly Kennedy Gerry’s wife Gerry Clark Holly’s husband

Main Characters

Holly Kennedy Gerry’s wife

Gerry Clark Holly’s husband

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plot Holly holds Gerry’s sweater and cries. Gerry has just died

plot

Holly holds Gerry’s sweater and cries. Gerry has just died at

the age of 30 from a brain tumor.
Holly spends her days alone in the house, wondering about the life with Gerry
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One day Holly recalls… a scene from her past with Gerry.

One day Holly recalls…

a scene from her past with Gerry. When

he jokes that someday he might not be around to do the little things like turn off the bedroom light before bed, Holly laughingly suggests he write her a list of things to do and leave it in his will. It started as a joke, but one day…
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But one day her mother calls her to check her health.

But one day her mother calls her to check her health.

She says that she has received a large envelope adressed to Holly.
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Holly visits her mother. She discovers that it is not really

Holly visits her mother. She discovers that it is not really

an envelope, but a package with no return address. Above the main address “The List” is written. She opens a package and finds out that there are ten small envelopes labeled with the months from March to December.
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Letters March April May June Gerry asks Holly to buy a

Letters

March

April

May

June

Gerry asks Holly to buy a bedside lamp because when he

was alive, they always argued who’s turn to turn off the light

Gerry instructs Holly to put her new outfit on and go to karaoke

Gerry asks Holly to by a new outfit because she will need this next month

Gerry asks Holly to get rid of his belongings

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I think the book and it’s plot is quite right. But

I think the book and it’s plot is quite right. But

it makes me cry a lot. All Gerry’s words of love make me shivering…

I really enloy this book as well as I enjoyed the film. The book is breathtaking and tender

The language of the book is quite simple. There are no special terms or confusing metaphors. I like it.

As I have watched the film before I already familiar with the plot. However there are some differences.

Do I find reading the book too hard, too easy or just right?

Was it difficult to get used to the author’s language?

Am I already familiar with the plot?

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Do I find the book interesting?

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