The Country of Ice Cream Star [book, audiobook]
The Country of Ice Cream Star [book, audiobook] THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT THIS BOOK. I *REALLY* LIKED THIS BOOK, BUT I FEEL LIKE I HAVE NOTHING BUT NEGATIVE OPINIONS ABOUT EVERY SINGLE PART OF IT. LIKE, PREMISE WISE IT'S 80 YEARS IN THE FUTURE AND A DISEASE CAUSES EVERYONE ON EARTH TO SICKEN AND DIE IN THEIR LATE TEENS. SO EVERYONE LIVES IN POST APOCALYPTIC COMMUNITIES AND TALK IN CRAZY FUTURE CLOUD ATLUS BABY TALK (WHICH IS WHY A CHARACTER WOULD BE NAMED "ICE CREAM"). I DON'T KNOW, EVERY PART OF IT RUBBED ME THE WRONG WAY BUT I STILL SOMEHOW REALLY LIKE THIS BOOK. LIKE EVERY TOWN HAD OVERLY HIGH CONCEPT CENTRAL GIMMICKS, BUT THEN EVERYONE THEY MET WOULD ALWAYS INSTANTLY EXPLAIN 'YEAH, OUR WHOLE CULTURE AND RELIGION IS DUMB AS HECK" AND LIKE, THAT IS VERY DOOFY WRITING BUT THE MORE I THINK ABOUT IT, THE MORE THAT WOULD BE EXACTLY WHAT A CULTURE RUN BY A BUNCH OF SMALL CHILDREN AND TEENS. SPEAKING OF DOOFY WRITING, THIS BOOK HAD ABSURD AMOUNTS OF SKYRIM DISEAS...