Lejos del polvo (Out of the Dust) Book

The other day, just out of the blue, I was hit with the thought, "Remember that book about the Dust Bowl you read for school ages ago, and hated with a fury? You should review it and avenge your past self for being subjugated to it."

So that's exactly what I did.

I swear, this was me the entire book:



You know what's coming, folks. Time for another rant with Ryan.



Where do I even begin? I read this back when it was required reading, and I absolutely hated it. This was probably the most boring book I have ever read. Not to mention infinitely depressing. (Granted, it takes place in the Great Depression, but still.)



No character seemed to have any personality whatsoever.



The writing style annoyed the living hell out of me.



The story dragged on and on.



And the only reason I didn't DNF this was because I needed to read it for a grade.



*rolls eyes into the back of my head*



Basically just: