The Other Normals
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780606350754 (0606350756)
Publish date: March 25th 2014
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
What a shame it is that this author passed away. This book could have easily become a beloved series. It captures the youth of this realistic non-cookie-cutter teenage boy so perfectly. He's an outcast, someone who doesn't fit into any of the cliques. His parents are divorced, and both dating their ...
1.25/5
Made it to about halfway through this one. Didn't connect with the characters. Didn't enjoy the worldbuilding. Moved on to better books.
I'm a self-proclaimed geek, nerd, queen of awkwardness, so when I read the synopsis to Ned Vizzini's The Other Normals I felt an instant connection to the main character Perry and I hoped I'd find a kindred spirit in him...alas, I did not. I loved Vizzini's other novel It's Kind Of A Funny Story and...
The Other Normals was just 400 pages of laugh out loud hilarious dialogue, characters, and plot. I enjoyed everything in The Other Normals. Ned Vizzini knows how to write humorous dialogue and has a way of portraying a fifteen year old boy's insecurities and issues without sounding whiny, cliched or...
12 years ago
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