Loveless

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Alice Oseman: Loveless (2020, HarperCollins Publishers Limited)

English language

Published Nov. 23, 2020 by HarperCollins Publishers Limited.

ISBN:
978-0-00-824413-2
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5 stars (1 review)

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Review of 'Loveless' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

I know that there is some critique about the delivery of aromantik and asexuality, because it focuses on one particular "brand".
I thought that they absolutely pointed out that there are other ways. positive, negative, indifferent... It might be that I saw that and thought it was ok, because I do know quite a bit about the topic and am well aware that there are a gazillion ways to experience these feelings, or the lack thereof. So I can agree that it might be quite one-sided for someone who has no experience.
However, I loved that Georgia is someone who reads smut and enjoys it, which makes the entire idea of being ace so ridiculous. She was not someone who hated the idea per see, and I think that is a very important point and made it in my eyes also less rigid than others complein.
I gave it 5 …

Subjects

  • Young adult fiction, social themes, dating & sex
  • Young adult fiction, media tie-in
  • Young adult fiction, school & education, college & university
  • Young adult fiction, lgbtq+
  • Young adult fiction, coming of age