TITLE: A WALK TO REMEMBER
AUTHOR: NICHOLAS SPARKS
WHAT'S INSIDE:
BEAUFORT,CALIFORNIA-LANDON CARTER, FAMOUS YET UNMINDFUL OF HIS FUTURE, IS FORCED TO PARTICIPATE IN A SET AFTER-SCHOOL COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES AFTER THE PRANK HE AND HIS FRIENDS PLAY GO TERRIBLY WRONG. HIS PUNISHMENT INCLUDES A SPRING PLAY UNTO WHICH HE HESITANTLY AGREES. ON THE OTHER HAND, JAIME SULLIVAN, A CONSERVATIVE AND RELIGIOUS DAUGHTER OF A PASTOR IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PLAY. WHILE WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE SUCCESS OF A PLAY, LANDON AND JAIME BEGIN TO DEVELOP SOME UNEXPLAINABLE FEELINGS FOR EACH OTHER. NO SOONER, THEY DISCOVER THAT THE ARE FALLING SO DEEPLY INSIDE WITH ONE ANOTHER. BECAUSE OF THIS, A DEEPER KIND OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THEM IS FORMED. THIS FURTHERS THE GAP BETWEEN LANDON AND HIS PEERS.
LATER IN THE BOOK, JAIME CONFESSES TO LANDON ABOUT HER INCURABLE SICKNESS. LANDON IS THEN WORRIED AND CAUGHT OFF-GUARD. SOON, JAIME IS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. AFTER THE INCIDENT, LANDON ASKS FOR JAIME'S HAND IN MARRIAGE. SENSING HER END IS NEAR, SHE AGREES. SHE DIES MONTHS AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE. HOWEVER, LANDON LOVE FOREVER STAYS AND REMAINS..........
THE COMMENTARY:
THIS IS NOT ONE TEEN ROMANCE NOVEL WORTH FORGETTING-POIGNANT, PLOT WELL-WOVEN, BEAUTIFUL AND SINCERE. NICHOLAS SPARKS HAS THE ABILITY TO MAKE THE READERS CARE ABOUT THE CHARACTERS HE CREATE. MOREOVER, THIS NOVEL OF HIS DELIVERS SUCH A "BEAUTIFUL MESSAGE"-LOVE IS NEVER BLIND. RATHER, IT IS UNCONDITIONAL-IT SEES PAST A PERSON'S OUTWARD APPEARANCE. THIS NOVEL IS ONE OF A KIND-A RARE FIND! GUYS, IF I WERE YOU, BETTER READ THIS IF YOU HAVEN'T!
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