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"What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died?" If a person asked Oliver Barett IV this question he would reply that she taught him, a boy who graduated third in his class from Harvard, how to love. In Erich Segal’s novel, Lov ....

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... this little book will feel less like a reader than an unwritten Segal Character, living it all out from the inside…In this "love story" you are not just an observer." (Christian Science Monitor) Although this novel was not very wordy, Segal manages to "Go into great detail about the character’s personalities and feelings towards one another." (J.Leavitt) Segal’s original style of writing allowed readers to laugh as well as cry with the characters as though they were along with them. Erich Segal begins his novel by informing the readers of the tragic death of a "twenty-five year old girl", who by the second page, readers can identify as J ...