How I Live Now
That s the only real downfall of how i live now unfortunately meg rosoff seemed to target her book towards an audience too immature to realize that this novel is a novel about survival.
How i live now. In the battle scarred world that is the movie business this film deserves to find a place. I heard that saoirse ronan was going to be starring in it and i was immediately interested. How i live now is a novel by meg rosoff first published in 2004. How i live now is a simpler tale about a young girl who finds her own power in a hostile world.
I found out about this book through the movie. An american girl sent to the english countryside to stay with relatives finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her. It received generally positive reviews and won the british guardian children s fiction prize and the american printz award for young adult literature. Initially withdrawn and alienated she begins to warm up to her charming surroundings and strikes up a romance with the handsome edmund george mackay.
With saoirse ronan tom holland george mackay harley bird. How i live now is by far one of the strangest books i have ever read. How i live now is a 2013 romantic speculative drama film based on the 2004 novel of the same name by meg rosoff. The film stars saoirse ronan tom holland anna chancellor george mackay and corey johnson.
It was directed by kevin macdonald and the script was written by tony grisoni jeremy brock and penelope skinner. It s a novel ab i spent a while considering how i would rate this book but finally decided on a full 5 5 rating and here s why. How i live now 247 imdb 6 5 1h 41min 2013 r set in the near future uk saoirse ronan plays daisy an american teenager sent to stay with relatives in the english countryside.