I have had friends in the past tell me to read this book because it is "really good". I really can not describe this work as really good. It is hardly even thought provoking. The writing is not great, and being epistolary it is hard to even decipher whether the "writer" is telling the truth or not. ...
When I first started reading, I was a little taken aback. Charlie sounded immature and stunted for a 15 year old, but his innocence and obvious genius was so endearing, I had to keep going. Once you get to the end, it all makes sense. The last chapter knocked me on my butt and broke my heart. This w...
Read this review on Smash Attack Reads: http://www.smashattackreads.com/2012/05/smash-reviews-the-immortal-rules-2/Smashtastic Entertainment Quickie:A very raw, poignant tale of a young man's journey towards adulthood, all the while maneuvering the good, bad and ugly that life throws his way.Interes...
The first time I read this, I don't think I really appreciated this novel. After seeing the movie, I have an urge to re-read the book because I feel like I will enjoy it so much more.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is an undeniably realistic view of one boy's day to day life and his journey to understand himself and find his place in the world. I enjoyed how the book was written as a series of letters addressed "Dear Friend" which felt like an intimate conversation, as if Charli...
(Full review can be found on my blog, Paper Riot.)I first read The Perks of Being the Wallflower because: my good friend the Internet told me that 1) it is very similar to John Green's Looking For Alaska, which is one of my favorites, 2) it is a heartbreaking coming-of-age-novel, and though they ten...
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