The Burn Journals
by:
Brent Runyon (author)
Format: library binding
ISBN:
9780375926211 (0375926216)
Publish date: September 14th 2004
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Realistic Fiction,
Adult,
Health,
Coming Of Age,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness,
High School
I was disappointed. The book lacks insight for Brent's behavior; he doesn't even seem curious about why he set himself on fire. He also doesn't seem to have much understanding for the effect his actions had on his parents and his older brother. Instead, the book focuses on his becoming aroused durin...