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Three and a half stars.
I think I wanted to like this more than I actually did. The story is written as a series of letters--if beautiful prose is your thing, then this isn't your book. Charlie, an incredibly smart but awkward freshman in high school, is writing a series of letters to a friend. These are those letters. We know Charlie's world through what Charlie writes, and this offers us a unique perspective--they don't tell us exactly what's going on, only what Charlie thinks is going on.
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I think I wanted to like this more than I actually did. The story is written as a series of letters--if beautiful prose is your thing, then this isn't your book. Charlie, an incredibly smart but awkward freshman in high school, is writing a series of letters to a friend. These are those letters. We know Charlie's world through what Charlie writes, and this offers us a unique perspective--they don't tell us exactly what's going on, only what Charlie thinks is going on.
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Well-written, poignant and thought-provoking, but this book just wasn't quite for me. I was (definitely as a teenager) and probably still am a wallflower, so I expected to relate to the main character, gender differences aside. I was not expecting so much gloom and doom and not-quite-but-almost-unrelenting sadness. I'm very fortunate to not be one of those people who had a great deal of angst in their childhood and teenage years, so I can't really relate to those who had such traumatic experienc
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Jun 26, 2010
Deedee
marked it as to-read
(Lexile Score: 720L)
Aug 18, 2010
Lisa
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Jul 19, 2011
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May 28, 2012
Anna
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Apr 12, 2013
Jody
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Dec 19, 2017
Deborah P.
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Sarah Heery
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