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It's Kind of a Funny Story (Audio) - Community Reviews back

by Ned Vizzini, Paul Boehmer
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There's more to life than reading, but it's a good place to start
Suicide is a tricky thing. It's almost impossible to understand unless you are or have been in that dark, bleak place struggling to get out. It's hurtful, it's confusing, it's frightening and heartbreaking to know that someone you love could be so torn apart inside that they cannot contemplate conti...
Lazy girl who reads
Lazy girl who reads rated it 11 years ago
The book is About Craig Gilner a teenager that suffers of deppression. One night he is Close to kill himself and ends up at the mental hospital. where he meet alotof weird people and get to learn about himself. When I started to read this I got depressed it was so sad already from the beginning...
Kate Brauning
Kate Brauning rated it 11 years ago
Loved this. Funny, smart, hopeful. I especially loved the brilliantly sketched friendships.
Crash My Book Party
Crash My Book Party rated it 11 years ago
This was one of the rare occasions where I've seen the movie before I read the book. I didn't even know there was a book, or even the movie, until my friend and I were digging through her DVD collection and found one we'd never seen. I enjoyed the movie and that caused me to go out and find the book...
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 11 years ago
3 stars
Jenny's Book Bag
Jenny's Book Bag rated it 11 years ago
3 stars
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 11 years ago
I put off reading it because I was afraid it was going to be like reading [b:The Bell Jar|6514|The Bell Jar|Sylvia Plath|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1371843598s/6514.jpg|1385044]. And it isn't, not at all. Nor is it the horror story of [b:Ten Days in a Mad-House|18221078|Ten Days in a...
TQlikesbooks
TQlikesbooks rated it 11 years ago
I thought this was a brilliant book.The way the issue of mental illness was dealt in this book was brilliant, it was insightful and lighthearted without being insensitive.It just felt really comforting to read about these people just dealing with their problems and about how it's normal to be anxiou...
Reading Old Books and Other Extreme Sports
Yeoooowch. Pretty painful to read. Most accurate description of depression. Ever. Tentacles and anchors. Cycling and shifting. Accurate accurate accurate. The only time I didn't absolutely identify with the mc was when he was rejoicing over getting to feel up girls, and considering I'm not a sixteen...
Weird Evangelical Zeal
Weird Evangelical Zeal rated it 12 years ago
Over two years after reading it, I've realised that I should have given this book the five stars it deserves.
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