Review: How Opal Mehta . . . by Kaavya Viswanathan

How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got A Life: A Novel by Kaavya Viswanathan

I can't pretend that I read How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life for noble reasons. I was bored, and putting off my own writing, and the internet is an abundant source of everything, even plagiarized pap that the publisher tried to destroy.

I'm sure you know the story behind Viswanathan's book–how she, an Indian-American girl from New Jersey, was going to debut as a novelist during her sophomore...