I must have been incredibly naive back in high school when I read this because it scared the pants off me. But what made me not forget it was that she died in the end anyway. That made me incredibly sad. I knew it was poorly written but I figured that was realistic since it was supposedly written by...
in a sentence or two: the true diary of a 15 year old girl who is seduced by the mysterious world of drugs, and just can't seem to pull herself out.the narrator (Alice?) opens her diary by talking about an incident with a boy named Roger, though the real shift in events comes when she finds out her ...
I read this book in seventh grade. I thought it was okay, but it is obviously not the diary that it claims to be. The main character just didn't seem believable. Also, I'm confused by the title, because Alice is just a character that is mentioned on one page of the book. The main character doesn't ...
If I'd known this book was part of a "just say no to drugs" campaign, I would never have picked it up. But alas, I fell for the marketing hype, that this is a memoir and not a fictional account.
- Alice?- Mm-hm?- They told me to go ask you.- Ask me what?- Ah... I guess, should I do drugs?- Well, how would I know? I'm just a made-up girl in a piece of anti-drugs propaganda that somehow became more famous than it deserved.- Hey, don't be like that. I meant, if you actually had existed, then w...
Speaking as a psychologist: Lies, damned lies, and politics. My rating reflects my teenage reading of it; even at the time, it was clear to me that it was fictional and was being misrepresented as a memoir/diary. Guess that's why I'm a good psychologist!
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