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  • Beautiful book 159  

    The Help (Paperback)
    I discovered this story through the film and suddenly it made me want to read the book. It was a real favorite: the narration is nice, you feel captivated by the story, it focuses on the characters. The story is very moving and it has a beautiful lif
  • The Help  

    The Help (Paperback)
    moving, sometimes funny, a good overview of Southern life at that time. For me a "feminist" .. novel to read.
  • very good book a must read  

    The Help (Paperback)
    Book that surprises us. It is hard to imagine that these events have happened at that time. This challenges our ideas about the United States.
  • A fascinating fresco  

    The Help (Paperback)
    Once a month, friends gather to play bridge and exchange news. While she speak or eat, good black look after children and do the housework. But one of the ladies wrinkles his nose how to accept to share toilets with these people who bring germs and d
  • "The wind of change"  

    The Help (Paperback)
    I'm glad I read that book! It is a remark which may seem a bit silly like that, but really "The Help" is of these novels that leave you a wonderful feeling of happiness, which gives you the "gnaque" as they say. Moreover, it gives you
  • A marvel 41  

    The Help (Paperback)
    I saw the movie "The Help." I liked, I learned that he had been adapted from a novel, so I bought the novel. The film is good, the novel is extraordinary. It actually follows 3 women, 2 Black and White, each with their strengths, their weaknesse
  • Lovely Roman  

    The Help (Paperback)
    I experienced a lot of fun reading this book. Very good view of the time and this particular region of the US. It's hard to win when we fell into it !!! I recommend.
  • Do not miss 30  

    The Help (Paperback)
    This is an essential book to read. Full of emotions and feelings. The strength and continuing ambivalence of relations between the different characters leads us constantly to transpose in our actual society.
  • Breathtaking! 7  

    The Help (Paperback)
    This book is just great. It is well written and is easy to read. It gets caught in history. I highly recommend it.
  • Good feelings for a well crafted story  

    The Help (Paperback)
    The success of 'The Help' is understood when read: novelist masters his narrative technique by building each chapter as a specific episode, and the change in the views of three women, which corresponds to the taste of the moment to polyphony gives th
  • An amazing story  

    The Help (Paperback)
    At first the "Mississippi" language is difficulty to read, once you get profit used to it you are hooked to a deeply moving story. Set in the early '60's in segregartionist Mississippi, we follow Aibileen, Minny and Skeeter, two maids and a whit
  • unputdownable!  

    The Help (Paperback)
    A good story with writing which realize accents of the language of each reading we hear the characters. A bit in the lineage of "purple" with less Manichean however (black all nice, all white wicked) but all the heavy atmosphere of the Mississip
  • A novel typing in a key historical context in the US  

    The Help (Paperback)
    I recommend this novel in store for all. The author speaks with talent relations between the wealthy and their servants (The Help) in Jackson, Mississippi in the early 1960. It recounts the courage, dignity and even nobility of mind and heart which h
  • What a story!  

    The Help (Paperback)
    Extraordinary history, captivating from one end to the other. A book you can not put down, you are so anxious to find out what happens. And when to you get to the last line you want to know more. You Have Become so attached to the characters you want
  • And despite all the love  

    The Help (Paperback)
    Beautiful book, those that it is hard to let go anytime soon began and continued long after we finished. The characters are very endearing, many things have already been said, I just wanted to add that love is very present throughout the book, and th
  • A gem not to be missed - best seller in the UK  

    The Help (Paperback)
    On Amazon UK, no less than 345 reviews 5 stars for this great novel. A small masterpiece that traces the life of the "maids", the "maids" black, in the United States at the time of JFK. These women who worked six days 7 sisters in thei
  • Two black to white  

    The Help (Paperback)
    Let's go immediately to the criticism that does not fail to arise when they talk The Help, yes, Kathryn Stockett attended a workshop "Creative Writing" and it shows in his ingenious way forward his novel, in his portraits of women, thoroughness
  • Change we can believe in  

    The Help (Paperback)
    "The Help" is both the housekeeper and cook black white serving in Mississippi in the 1960s, and above all - romance theme - the support that will allow female characters to face the burdens and injustices of segregation and racism. What is the
  • Maybe the new 'To kill a mocking bird'  

    The Help (Hardcover)
    This book has had and continues to have a huge success in the United States. Yet I hesitated to buy it, saying that the issue had already been discussed many times, and finally I started and do not regret one second. We already know history, we alrea