Mark Levin (2) (1968–)
Autor(a) de Nim's Island [2008 film]
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About the Author
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Obras de Mark Levin
4 Family Films: Mirror Mirror / Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium / Nim's Island / City of Ember [DVD] (2014) — Diretor — 3 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1968-08-20
- Nacionalidade
- USA
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 7
- Membros
- 333
- Popularidade
- #71,381
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 30
- Idiomas
- 1
I was surprised, though, that in a book seemingly intended for kids (the jacket reads "Ages 9 up"), the word "rapist" is used, in the context of a "Who knows who these people are?" discussion:
"This Vadim guy could be a ten-year-old boy, for all you know. Or a serial-rapist-vegetarian-robber-murderer."
The "serial-rapist-vegetarian-robber-murderer" phrase is repeated again later. Maybe I was a particularly sheltered 9-year-old, but when I was the recommended age for this book, I didn't know what a rapist was (although I did know what robbers and murderers and vegetarians were). It seems unnecessary to have included a word that would probably need explaining for many readers--a explanation that young readers may have a hard time understanding--when the use of the word wasn't at all necessary nor was it in any way relevant to the plot.… (mais)