Grab On to Me Tightly as if I Knew the Way
by:
Bryan Charles (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780062102164 (0062102168)
Publish date: May 17th 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
This book reminded me, not in the best way, of my life when I was 19, the kind of conversations my friends and I would have and how we didn't know what we were doing. That was 2004, but in so many ways we were stuck in the 90s. So the music was the same, the clothes were the same, the attitude was t...
Fantastic example of what a coming-of-age novel can be. Avoids sentimentality and really moves forward thanks to Charles's ability to write really profound, wonderful sentences. Essentially the tale of a kid graduating HS in the early 90s. But it takes place in Michigan, so it has this great feeling...