The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl
by:
Scott Brick (author)
Barry Lyga (author)
Recovering comic book geek Barry Lyga has written an arresting first novel about a high school boy strapped with daunting adolescent problems. Observant loner Fanboy must cope with his parents' divorce, the advent of Step-Fascist, and the imminent, quite unwelcome arrival of a new sibling. On top...
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Recovering comic book geek Barry Lyga has written an arresting first novel about a high school boy strapped with daunting adolescent problems. Observant loner Fanboy must cope with his parents' divorce, the advent of Step-Fascist, and the imminent, quite unwelcome arrival of a new sibling. On top of that, old friends are slipping into the black hole of popularity and Fanboy's new friend, Goth Girl, is a raging cynic. This teen novel will appeal to mature, hip readers.
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9780739339046 (0739339044)
ASIN: 9780739339046
Publish date: 13-03-2007
Publisher: Random House Audio
Edition language: English
It took me some time to warm up to this book, but I got there. This was almost a four-star read for me, except I found the end too open. Yes, I was aware that there is a sequel (which I've started to read), but it's still possible to have some internal closure while still leaving more story to tel...
OK, I did not finish it so my reveiw may be unfair. I did not like the pace nor the characters. I quit.
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